Two
people have been arrested at Heathrow Airport on suspicion of committing
terrorism offences.
A man and a woman were held at 8.30pm on Tuesday after arriving
on a flight from Egypt into the airport.
The pair, both aged 26, were arrested by officers from the
Metropolitan Police’s Counter Terrorism Command on suspicion of the commission,
preparation or instigation of acts of terrorism.
They were taken to a central London police station where they
remain in custody.
The arrests are part of an investigation into travel to Syria in
support of alleged terrorist activity.
Officers are
searching two addresses in east London under the Terrorism Act in connection
with their inquiries.
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