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Two brothers have been charged following a series of anti-terror raids in south-east England. | Two brothers have been charged following a series of anti-terror raids in south-east England. |
Yassin Mutegombwa, 22, of Upper Norwood, London, is charged with three counts of receiving terrorism training. | Yassin Mutegombwa, 22, of Upper Norwood, London, is charged with three counts of receiving terrorism training. |
Police allege he was trained in the use of weapons in woodland near a caravan and campsite in Hampshire, and at another location in Berkshire. | Police allege he was trained in the use of weapons in woodland near a caravan and campsite in Hampshire, and at another location in Berkshire. |
Hassan Mutegombwa, 20, also of Upper Norwood, is charged with one count of procuring funds for terrorism. | Hassan Mutegombwa, 20, also of Upper Norwood, is charged with one count of procuring funds for terrorism. |
Islamic school | |
The overnight raids staged on 1 September, which saw arrests at a Chinese restaurant in the Borough area of south London, were targeted at alleged terrorist recruiters, Scotland Yard has said. | The overnight raids staged on 1 September, which saw arrests at a Chinese restaurant in the Borough area of south London, were targeted at alleged terrorist recruiters, Scotland Yard has said. |
Anti-terrorism officers also swooped on the Jameah Islamiyah Secondary School in Mark Cross, near Crowborough, East Sussex, which they continue to search. | |
Sussex Police said investigations at the school could take weeks but that no arrests had been made there. | |
The school was set up in 2003 as an Islamic teaching facility for boys aged between 11 and 16, according to Ofsted inspectors. | |
A total of 14 arrests were made in the operation, 12 of them at the restaurant, and two people have since been released. | |
Among those being held is Abu Abdullah who is a former associate of the radical Islamic cleric Abu Hamza. | Among those being held is Abu Abdullah who is a former associate of the radical Islamic cleric Abu Hamza. |
Police said the arrests were not connected to the alleged plot to blow up transatlantic airliners or the Tube and bus attacks in London on 7 July last year. |