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A Muslim is hunted down in Tarragona and another in Vilafranca del Penedès for jihadist activity.

The one from Vilafranca was seeking information to wage holy war in the Middle East. The one from Tarragona regularly consumed Islamic State propaganda.

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The National Police has arrested two Muslims in Vilafranca del Penedès and Tarragona, under investigation for alleged offences of terrorist indoctrination and training. According to The EFE Agency, Both were in an advanced stage of jihadist radicalisation and were following the violent tenets of the Islamic State (Daesh).. The investigators found that they regularly consumed propaganda from the terrorist organisation and repeatedly accessed websites and digital repositories of jihadist content.

The Detained in Tarragona had developed an intense jihadist radicalisation activity via the internet. According to the National Police, habitually accessed websites and digital repositories with Islamic State propaganda. He also took security measures, both physical and digital, to prevent investigators from discovering his activities.

As for the Detained in Vilafranca del Penedès, the investigators detected that he was consuming extremist content and He had carried out searches related to a possible trip to a Middle Eastern country to take part in jihad.. The police have not specified which country was the possible destination, nor have they reported that he had gone so far as to prepare the journey.

The investigation has been carried out in collaboration with the US FBI., within the framework of international police cooperation.

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