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Spain and Morocco arrest six suspected of practicing beheadings
« on: September 07, 2017, 07:33:01 am »
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Spain and Morocco arrest six suspected of practicing beheadings
Reuters, Madrid Wednesday, 6 September 2017

Spanish and Moroccan police have arrested five Moroccans and one Spaniard suspected of belonging to an extremist militant cell that simulated decapitations, the Spanish interior ministry said on Wednesday.

The arrests mark the first big raids since a double extremist attack in Catalonia in August that killed 16 people, most of whom were mown down by a van in Barcelona.

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Spanish police have arrested 199 people in the country accused of connections to militant groups since raising the security alert to one notch below the highest level in 2015.

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