Tunisia captured the nephew of the speculated Berlin truck aggressor and two other jihadist presumes who are "associated" to the Tunisian attacker Anis Amri, the inside service said Saturday.
An announcement said the three suspects, matured somewhere around 18 and 27, were captured on Friday and were individuals from a "psychological oppressor cell… associated with the fear monger Anis Amri".
It made no immediate connection between the suspects and Monday's savage assault on a Berlin Christmas showcase.
The inside service said that Amri had sent cash to his nephew and urged him to promise devotion to the Islamic State gather.
"One of the individuals from the phone is the child of the sister of the psychological militant (Amri) and amid the examination he conceded that he was in contact with his uncle through (the informing administration) Telegram," it said.
Amri supposedly encouraged his nephew to receive jihadist "takfiri" belief system "and requesting that he vow constancy to Daesh (IS)," it said.
The nephew likewise told specialists that Amri "sent him cash through the post… with the goal that he could go along with him in Germany," the announcement included.
The anonymous nephew was accounted for in the announcement to have said that his uncle was the "ruler" or pioneer of a jihadist assemble situated in Germany and know as the "Abu al-Walaa" detachment.
Amri, 24, is accepted to have seized a truck and utilized it to cut down occasion revelers at a Berlin Christmas showcase on Monday, killing 12 individuals in an assault guaranteed by the Islamic State assemble.
He was shot dead subsequent to hauling out a gun and shooting at two Italian policemen who had ceased him for a standard personality check Friday close to Milan's Sesto San Giovanni railroad station.
He softly injured one of the policemen before being murdered by the other.
The Tunisian inside service did not indicate where the three suspects were captured but rather said that the "psychological oppressor cell" was "dynamic" between Fouchana, south of Tunis, and Oueslatia, main residence of Amri's family in focal Tunisia.
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