Ethiopian state media on Wednesday reported the arrest of 82 alleged Islamic State militants at a dozen locations across the country.
The suspects had received paramilitary training and were ready to conduct terrorist operations.
The arrests were announced by the National Intelligence Security Services (NISS), the most powerful intelligence agency in the country. The NISS handles both internal and external threats, from terrorism to cybercrime.
According to state broadcaster FANA, the NISS has been “closely monitoring” the Islamic State’s “cross-border infiltration strategies and its effort to establish sleeper cells in Ethiopia.”
NISS said the…
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