Two men have been arrested on suspicion of terrorist offences.
The pair were arrested in Dublin on Monday for offences pursuant to the Terrorist Offences Act 2015.
They are a male Algerian national and a male Moroccan national aged in their 30's and 40's.
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The men were arrested by members of the Counter Terrorism International Unit.
They are both currently detained at Blackrock garda station under Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act.
A number of searches were also carried out in Swords, Stepaside and South Circular Road areas of Dublin - as well as Trim in Co Meath.