Catalonia terror attacks 2017

Catalonia's interior minister denies CIA issued warning months ahead of Barcelona attack
Catalonia's interior minister has denied reports that the CIA alerted Spanish authorities of possible terrorist attacks in Barcelona as early as May, almost three months before an attack in the city left 14 people dead and 130 others injured.
Sep 1, 2017 21:52
Claims CIA warned Spain of impending summer terror attack rebuked by WikiLeaks
Spanish authorities admitted Thursday they were contacted about a potential summer attack on civilians in Barcelona but dispute the authenticity of an apparent leaked US intelligence document published in the Spanish media.
Aug 31, 2017 18:11
Catalonia attackers avoided checks designed for detecting terror threats – Spanish minister
The terrorists who killed 16 people and injured 120 others in Barcelona and Cambrils in mid-August probably managed to evade specialized security controls to detect potential threats, Spain's interior minister has conceded.
Aug 28, 2017 23:31
Spanish swimmer remains on starting block after tribute to Barcelona victims rejected
A Spanish swimmer paid tribute to the victims of the last week’s Barcelona attack by remaining on the starting block of his race for one minute after it commenced. Fernando Álvarez claims his earlier request for a minute’s silence was rejected.
Aug 22, 2017 11:08
1,000s of Muslims march against terrorism in Barcelona after van attack (PHOTOS)
Some 2,500 Muslim demonstrators marched in Barcelona to condemn terrorism. The rally kicked off at the Plaza de Catalunya, close to where a suspected Islamist rammed a van into pedestrians on Las Ramblas, killing 14 and injuring 100 people.
Aug 22, 2017 05:13
Barcelona attack prime suspect killed, all 12 terrorists dead or in custody - police
Catalan police confirmed the shooting death of Younes Abouyaaqoub, the main suspect in the Barcelona attack on Las Ramblas in which 14 people died and over 100 were injured.
Aug 21, 2017 14:47

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