Terror threat
The Islamic State (IS) group is planning to carry out terrorist attacks in Uzbekistan in the spring, an officer with Uzbekistan's domestic intelligence agency, the National Security Service (SNB), has been reported as saying.
In comments to the CentralAsiaOnline.com
websiteon February 2, SNB officer Alisher Khamdanov said
that IS militants had "planned a series of terrorist attacks in Uzbekistan
for the spring of 2015."
"There is a strong likelihood that
that activities of Islamic State members detained in Uzbekistan [last year] are
not limited to recruitment," Khamdanov said.
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