Italy Arrests Three Palestinians Linked to Terror Plot
The suspects, allegedly planning attacks in an unspecified country, are linked to the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades.
- Italian police arrested three Palestinians in L'Aquila, suspected of planning terror attacks on foreign soil at the start of Ramadan.
- The suspects are linked to the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, a group associated with the Palestinian Authority's Fatah party.
- Charges against the men include criminal conspiracy for terrorism purposes, with potential jail terms of up to 15 years.
- One of the arrested individuals is wanted by Israel, which has requested his extradition.
- The arrests follow a series of Islamic terror plots in Europe, intensifying after Hamas' October 7 massacre in Israel.