9 people detained in Macedonia on suspicion of ties with IS

9 people have been arrested in Macedonia on suspicion of involvement in the activities of the terrorist group Islamic State. Now the police are searching for another 27 possible participants. 

The head of the Ministry of Interior of Macedonia Mitko Kavko said that the organizer of the cell could be among the detainees. 

According to the Interior Minister Ivo Kotevski, some of the detainees are suspected of recruiting fighters for terrorist actions in Syria and Iraq, RIA Novosti reports.