Spain Terrorism Events

Origin from: spain

Spanish authorities busted terrorist cell recruiting online for the Islamic State terrorist group

30 Oct, 2020

On 28 October, Europol supported the CGI of the Spanish National Police (Comisaría General de Información de la Policía Nacional) in arresting three suspects linked...

GFATF - LLL - How the Islamic radicalization Impacted the urban legislation in cities in the European Union

Terrorist Threat

Origin from: united kingdom
Associated States: italy; france; greece; germany; spain; netherlands;

How the Islamic radicalization impacted the urban legislation in cities in the European Union

5 Oct, 2020

Islamic radicalization is an extremely pressing issue in Europe today and is the root cause of most terrorism-related incidents on the continent. Terrorist attacks are...

GFATF - LLL - Islamic State terrorist cell responsibile for attack in Barcelona to go on trial in November

ISIL - ISIS / Terrorism

Origin from: spain

Islamic State cell responsibile for Barcelona terrorist attack to go on trial in November

24 Sep, 2020

Three men face trial at Spain's top criminal court on November 10 over their involvement in the 2017 attacks in Barcelona and a nearby resort...

GFATF - LLL - The number of prisoners jailed on terrorism charges in Europe in the last 20 year is high

Terrorism / Terrorist Threat

Origin from: france
Associated States: spain; united kingdom; belgium; sweden; netherlands; norway; greece;

The number of prisoners jailed on terrorism charges in Europe in the last 20-years is high

28 Jul, 2020

More people are in jail on terrorism-related offences in Europe than at any point in the last two decades, a study has found. The report,...

GFATF - LLL - Spanish authorities arrested Moroccan national for glorifying terrorism and hatred

Terrorism / Terrorist Threat

Origin from: spain
Associated States: morocco;

Spanish authorities arrested Moroccan national for glorifying terrorism and hatred

23 Jul, 2020

Spain’s national police announced the arrest of a Moroccan national in Terrasa, Barcelona for “crimes linked to the glorification of terrorism and hatred” on Thursday,...

GFATF - LLL - Spanish prosecutors seek up to 41 years for perpetrators of the 2017 Barcelona terrorist attacks

Terrorism / Terrorist Threat

Origin from: spain

Spanish prosecutors seek up to 41 years for perpetrators of the 2017 Barcelona terrorist attacks

23 Jul, 2020

Spanish prosecutors are seeking a 41-year prison term for Mohammed Houli, the only surviving member of the terrorist cell that carried out attacks in Barcelona...