PARIS (Reuters) - Thirty-seven suspected terrorists, including suspected members of Islamic State, have been arrested across east Africa over the last two months, the global police body Interpol said on Monday.

A joint operation by Interpol and Afripol led to the arrest of 37 suspected members of terror groups including Islamic State and al Qaeda-linked al Shabaab in East Africa in November and December.

"East Africa’s political instability, porous borders, and socioeconomic challenges make it a fertile ground for terrorist activity,

Shabaab, several foreign terrorists arrested in joint counter-terrorism operation with Afripol, says international police agency - Anadolu Ajansı

Across east Africa, thirty-seven suspected terrorists, including ISIS members, have been arrested through joint efforts by Interpol and Afripol. These operations highlight international collaboration against rising terrorism threats amidst regional political instability and socioeconomic challenges.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday was unable to provide a clear explanation regarding the reported issuance of an Interpol red notice against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina. Additionally,

The Philippines will respond favourably if Interpol is asked by the International Criminal Court to issue arrest warrants related to its probe into the former president's bloody "war on drugs", a top official said on Friday.

Two suspected ISIS members were among 17 individuals arrested in Kenya during an international counter-terrorism operation conducted across East Africa in November and December 2024.

Interpol says a major operation targeting illegal gold mining in West Africa has resulted in 200 arrests and the seizure of harmful chemicals, explosives and drugs.

Late last year, after growing increasingly frustrated with the CCF’s uncharacteristically delayed responses to both access requests and

Earlier this month, agents assigned to U.S. Border Patrol's San Diego Sector arrested a man wanted by Interpol for sexual abuse of a minor, authorities announced in a news release Monday.

Bersamin The Marcos administration will respond positively to requests from the International Criminal Police Organization