
Sofia, February 15, 2016/Independent Balkan News Agency
Bulgarian Border Police arrested three Syrians trying to cross illegally into Turkey, allegedly intending to join Daesh, the terrorist self-proclaimed “Islamic State” organisation, the Interior Ministry said on February 15 2016.
The three Syrians were caught near Bulgaria’s Kapitan Andreevo border checkpoint in a special operation led by the Special Public Prosecutor’s office on February 9.
The ministry said that according to initial information, the three had been granted refugee status by Germany.