The Federal Police in Brazil say they've foiled a terrorist plot and arrested two people in Sao Paulo state. An official with information about the plans but who was not authorized to speak publicly told The Associated Press that the two suspects were recruited and financed by the Lebanese militia Hezbollah.
RIO DE JANEIRO — Authorities in Brazil foiled terrorist plans Wednesday when they arrested two people in Sao Paulo state, the Federal Police said in a statement.
The police statement did not give details about the suspects. It said police also executed 11 search warrants in Sao Paulo, Minas Gerais and the Federal District that were aimed at obtaining proof of possible recruitment of Brazilians for carrying out extremist acts in the country, adding that it was targeting both recruits and recruiters.
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