Belgian police on Tuesday arrested ten people in the Brussels area who are allegedly part of a network recruiting people to fight with the Islamic State group in Syria, prosecutors said.<br />Police took the ten suspects into custody while conducting raids in Molenbeek and others areas of the Belgian capital.<br />Several of the terrorists involved in November’s deadly Paris attacks came from Molenbeek.<br />The federal prosecutor’s office denied, however, that the cell was in any way connected to the killings in Paris.<br />"The raids were carried out as part of an investigation into a recruitment network linked to the Islamic State.<br />The investigation helped determine that several people had traveled to Syria to join Islamic State," the federal prosecutor’s office claimed in a statement.
