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‘Most wanted ISIS terrorist’ arrested in Spain ‘is fugitive Brit jihadi rapper Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary’ – The Sun
THE NOTORIOUS jihadi rapper, Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary, who fled Britain to join ISIS has reportedly been captured in Spain.
The rapper who travelled to Syria and shared a sickening social media images of himself holding a decapitated head in Raqqa in 2014 was one of the terrorists arrested in Almeria on Tuesday morning, experts claim.
Terrorism expert Jean-Charles Brisard today revealed that Spanish police captured Europe's "most wanted" Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary, 29, along with two other suspects.
He Tweeted: "One of the most wanted jihadists in Europe arrested in Almeria, Spain.
"According to our information, it is Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary, son of Adel Abdel Bari, involved in the attacks against the American embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998."
Spanish police shared a video on Twitter, writing: "This is how we detained one of # Euro's most wanted DAESH Foreign Terrorist Fighters in Almería.
"Of Egyptian nationality, he would have illegally entered Spain and was hiding in a rental apartment.
"Two other people accompanying him were also arrested."
Footage released by police showed heavily-armed officers raiding a ground-floor premises at night-time before bringing out three men with their heads covered during daylight hours.
MI5 and MI6 say the suspect is Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary according to Spanish media.
JIHADI RAPPER
Abdel-Majed Abdel Bary was a rapper from west London and some of his music was played on Radio 1.
But in 2013 Bary — one of six children — walked out of his family home, saying he was “leaving everything for the sake of Allah”.
Soon after the rapper uploaded an image of himself holding up a severed human head with the caption: “Chillin’ with my homie or what’s left of him”.
Bary has been identified as a possible member of a group of four British-born Islamic terrorists known as 'The Beatles'.
His Egyptian father Adel Abdel Bary is suspected of being involved in al-Qaeda bombings in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998 and was extradited to America in 2012.
The Sun Online has approached the Foreign and Commonwealth Office for a comment.
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