Judge: Islamic Terror Cell Planned Barcelona Suicide Attack,
Officials recover bomb-making materials, 10 people jailed
An Islamic terror cell in Barcelona was broken up in the planning stages of a terror suicide attack.
Spanish police detained a grand total of 14 people on Saturday — 12 Pakistanis and 2 Indians — and Judge Ismael Moreno of the National Court ordered 12 of them jailed. Spain’s Interior Minister said officials had seized bomb-making materials.
Europe’s worst Islamic-linked terror attack occurred in Madrid on March 11, 2004, when terrorists set off bombs on four passenger trains, killing 191 people. Last year 21 terrorists were convicted in connection with the Madrid atrocities.
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Here’s a link to the Associated Press’ and MSNBC’s version of events.
