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Europe crackdown on 'jihadist network'
Source: BBC
Police have targeted 17 people in raids in several European countries connected to a suspected "jihadist network".
Six suspects were detained in Italy, four in Britain, and three in Norway. Police believe some of the suspects may have travelled to Syria or Iraq.
Italy's Ansa news agency said the suspects were accused of international terrorism association.
The network was allegedly plotting to free its leader, who is in detention in Norway.
Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-34798126
