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Italian police arrest Moroccan national over terrorism charges
Police in Italy have apprehended a 46-year-old Moroccan man residing in Brescia on allegations of engaging in activities linked to international terrorism. This action follows a directive from the prosecutor’s office in Perugia and underscores ongoing efforts to combat extremist threats.
The investigation, initiated in November 2023, involved collaboration among Perugia’s Cybersecurity Operations Center, Brescia’s anti-terrorism unit, and the Central Service of Postal and Communications Police. Authorities uncovered evidence indicating the suspect’s participation in exclusive messaging groups associated with ISIS, which served as platforms for disseminating radical content.
During the execution of search warrants, law enforcement discovered handwritten notes that extolled jihad. A forensic examination of the suspect's phone revealed incriminating propaganda materials and conversations related to extremist ideologies. Additionally, authorities suspect he explored online resources for manufacturing homemade weapons.
In response to rising extremist threats, Moroccan authorities continue to bolster their security frameworks. The North African nation has dismantled multiple terrorist cells in recent years, utilizing intelligence-sharing networks and international collaboration. The Central Bureau of Judicial Investigations (BCIJ) plays a pivotal role in identifying and mitigating potential threats while addressing radicalization through proactive measures and deradicalization initiatives.
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