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LatinNews Daily - 22 July 2016

Police issue 12 arrest warrants over alleged terrorist plot in Brazil

Development: On 21 July Brazil’s justice minister, Alexandre de Moraes, announced the arrests of members of a suspected terrorist cell called ‘Defenders of Sharia’, alleged Islamic State (IS) sympathisers, who were believed to be plotting to launch an attack during Olympic Games due to start in the city of Rio de Janeiro on 5 August.

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