The Ramblas in Barcelona are again full of roses, lights, notes, photos and hugs. Friday commemorates the city that a year ago the white bus of terrorist Younes Abouyaaqoub from Ripoll zigzagged over the pedestrian boulevard, causing thirteen fatalities and dozens of wounded. In total, sixteen people died in the attacks of Barcelona and Cambrils. The wounds are still far from healed.
The Spanish police arrested a fifth suspect five weeks after the attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils. It is a 24-year-old Moroccan man suspected of buying raw materials for the bombs. In addition, he would have also delivered cars.
A Spanish court decided on Thursday to release a second of four detainees arrested in the terrorist attacks in Catalonia. Salh El Karib is released under certain conditions.
Morocco has arrested two men suspected of ties with terrorists who attacked Barcelona and Cambrils last week. That states the Moroccan state channel 2M.
The Belgian Public Prosecutor's Office has no evidence that there is a link between the imam that the brain would be behind in Barcelona and Cambrils and the attacks in Brussels in March 2016.
The Spanish police are investigating the contacts with Ripoll's imam, the alleged leader of the attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils, with members of Islamic State in Belgium, Morocco and France. Police sources said against the newspaper El País that Imam Abdelbaki Es Satty was probably rationalized during one of those trips.
During the investigation into the attacks in Catalonia, the Spanish police have again searched for a house in the northeastern town of Ripoll. Two bags and a box of material were seized, according to the Spanish newspaper La Vanguardia.
Village fellow in the Catalan Ripoll knew him as a fortified forties who never spoke and seemed temperate. To a house in a south-facing Alcanar, the air flew through a failed gas bottle bomb. The mysterious Moroccan imam Abdelbaki as-Satty could once be the brain behind the teenage brigade who performed the attacks in Spain.
The imam from the Spanish town of Ripoll, possibly involved in the attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils, stayed for some time in Vilvoorde. That states the mayor of the city, near Brussels.
The five members of the terrorist group that came to Cambrils were planning to put everyone in their way in the pedestrian zone.
The mother of the chief suspect of the terrorist attacks in Spain called on her son to surrender.
The Spanish police found the remains of a third person in the detached house in Alcanar where the terrorists prepared the attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils. That reports several Spanish media on Sunday.
The Spanish police searched the house of an Imam on Saturday morning in the municipality of Ripoll north of Barcelona.
Not Moussa Oukabir, but Younes Abouyaaqoub (22) controlled the white bus carrying a massacre on the Ramblas Thursday.
The Spanish police still held someone on suspicion of involvement in the Barcelona attack. That happened in the town of Ripoll, reports the Catalan radio.
