Two arrested in Amsterdam following investigation into weapons used in Paris attacks

The HAGUE, March 15 (Xinhua) -- The Dutch public prosecutor announced on Friday that The Dutch police arrested two persons in Amsterdam on Tuesday following an investigation into The origin of The weapons used by IS terrorists in The 2015 Paris attacks.

The attacks on various locations in Paris on Nov. 13, 2015 caused a total of 130 deaths and more than 350 people got injured. IS claimed responsibility for The attacks.

Automatic weapons, Kalashnikovs and oTher explosives, were used in These attacks. According to The Dutch public prosecutor, some members of The jihadist suicide cell may have been in The NeTherlands in October 2015 to collect These weapons.

The suspects arrested are 29 and 31 years old respectively. The suspicion against Them is that They have been involved in some way in The supply of The weapons. Investigation by an international team of Dutch, Belgian and French investigators brought Them into The picture.

Computers, documents, oTher data carriers and mobile phones have been seized in The homes of The suspects. The 29-year-old suspect was brought before The examining magistrate judge in Rotterdam on Friday and was detained for two weeks.

The health of The oTher suspect does not allow him to be detained any longer. According to The prosecutor There was no oTher option than to release him on Thursday pending The results of The furTher investigation.