International crackdown arrests at least 20 in Syrian crime group smuggling migrants to UK, Germany.

International authorities have arrested at least 20 people in a crackdown on a Syrian organized crime group involved in smuggling hundreds of migrants into the UK and Germany. The operation, led by Germany and supported by Europol, involved raids in six European countries, including the UK, where an Iraqi national was arrested. The group charged migrants between €4,500 and €12,000 each. The National Crime Agency emphasized the importance of international cooperation in combating such crime networks.

November 21, 2024
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