Terror Suspect sought in France Belgium

brussels - The Belgian federal prosecutor's office confirmed Wednesday that there was an investigation against Clément B. in Belgium. B. is one of two men who were arrested Tuesday in Marseille because in the run up to the French presidential elections 'in the coming days would carry out an attack,' said the Paris prosecutor.

The Twentieth B. has already been sought for trial, but since the end of 2015 there was no further recognition in Belgium. He would have been rationalized by a Chechen preacher who was active in Verviers. However, the Belgian authorities do not provide information about 'in the interests of current research'.

According to an announcement have the prosecutor, an investigating judge specialized in recent days 'actively cooperate with the French judicial authorities investigating Clément B.' in terrorism in Liege and the federal judicial police of Liege

Clement B. (23) and Mahiedine M. (29) were picked up on Tuesday morning. In an apartment that was searched, police found an Uzi, two semi-automatic rifles, ammunition bags, silencers and a hunting knife. There was also found a flag of the Islamic State.