Bosnia Arrests Suspected ISIS Fighter Extradited from Turkey – BIRN

Police in BiH on Thursday arrested Jahja Vukovic, a 21-year-old suspected former ISIS fighter,  after his deportation from Turkey.

According to the Prosecutor’s Office, Vukovic joined the Al Nusra Front group in which he and other Bosnian citizens participated in terrorist activities. These included attacks on the local population, killings, illegal detentions and other criminal activities.

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