Argentine federal police have confirmed the arrest of Dan Karmi Reinsenstdat, a 30-year-old German national, who was found training youths for terrorist action. According to reliable sources Reinsenstdat was a combat instructor for the Black September movement who was trained in specialized camps in East Germany.
According to the Buenos Aires newspaper, “Mayoria,” Reinsenstdat was working with a French citizen, identified as Gerard Claude Ileron, who was also recently arrested in Cordoba. Both men have been transferred to Buenos Aires where they are being interrogated by security officials, the newspaper stated on March 12.
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