Counter-terrorism police in Italy have arrested a Somalian migrant, who was allegedly planning a terrorist attack in the capital, Rome. The individual had been held at a refugee centre in central Italy. IS The police have strong evidence that the man used his role as a religious leader to try to recruit fellow asylum seekers for his plan to attack Rome’s main train station. Italian authorities are investigating whether there is any link between this case and other recent attacks on migrant centres across Europe. The police have said that the man was still at the ‘mobilisation’ part of his operations and had not yet acquired weapons or explosives.
Counter-terrorism police in Italy have arrested a Somalian migrant, who was allegedly planning a terrorist attack in the capital, Rome. The individual had been held at a refugee centre in central Italy. The police have strong evidence that the man used his role as a religious leader to try to recruit fellow asylum seekers for his plan to attack Rome’s main train station. Italian authorities are investigating whether there is any link between this case and other recent attacks on migrant centres across Europe. The police have said that the man was still at the ‘mobilisation’ part of his operations and had not yet acquired weapons or explosives.