MADRID: Security forces have broken up a Spanish and Moroccan network suspected of sending jihadist fighters to battle Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s regime, arresting seven suspects, Madrid said on Friday.

Spain’s government said it was the “most important” cell it had detected sending jihadists to Syria and other conflict zones.

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