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Barcelona terror attack: Moroccan man arrested for helping terror cell obtain explosives, vehicles to transport it
•In last month's attack, jihadists killed 16 people using vehicles and knives in a two-pronged attack in Barcelona and the seaside resort of Cambrils, with the bloodshed claimed by Islamic State.

After tip-off, Dutch police arrest Spanish man driving van with gas canisters
•Dutch police are investigating possible terror links after arresting a Spaniard driving a van containing gas canisters close to a rock concert

Barcelona terror attack: Police warns of suspect Younes Abouyaaqoub, calls 'dangerous', 'possibly armed'
•Spanish police warned on Monday that the suspected driver of a van that mowed down pedestrians in Barcelona was dangerous and likely armed, as a manhunt for the Moroccan national widened across Europe.

Barcelona terror attack: Spanish police identifies Younes Abouyaaqoub as driver of van
•"everything suggests the van driver is Younes Abouyaaqoub".

Barcelona terror attack: Vice-President Venkaiah Naidu condemns incident, says terrorism is the biggest menace
Ians •Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu condemned the terrorist attack in Barcelona in Spain in which at least 13 people died and said terrorism is the biggest menace humanity is facing.

Second Barcelona terror attack foiled: Spanish police kill five terrorists after van ploughs into pedestrians
Ians •Spanish police said they have stopped a second attempted terror attack on Friday after an earlier one in Barcelona. They killed five persons in Cambrils town to foil the attack.

Brussels attacks: Spain holds four suspects linked to 2016 Belgium attacks in Barcelona
•Spanish police on Tuesday arrested four men with alleged links to suspects held in Belgium over their involvement in the Brussels airport and metro attacks last year, officials said.

Spain police arrest 4 men over alleged links to Brussels terror attacks
•Spanish police on Tuesday arrested four men with alleged links to suspects held in Belgium over their involvement in the Brussels airport and metro attacks last year, officials said.

Spanish police get serious on crime using Twitter jokes
Fptechno •Spain's national police force is using social network Twitter to track down criminals through jokey messages to citizens that has led to 300 arrests on drug...



