Terrorism, he planned attacks on synagogues and mosques: an arrest in Milan

A 22-year-old was arrested by the Carabinieri on an order issued by the investigating judge of the Court of Milan because "he intended to carry out an attack in a synagogue and in a place of Islamic prayer in the Milanese hinterland, after having planned in detail the methods of packaging explosive devices and the modification of firearms". "Supremacist, accelerationist, Holocaust deniers and xenophobic content" were found on his devices. For this reason he is under investigation for the crime pursuant to art. 270-quinquies of the penal code which punishes training for activities with the aim of terrorism, including international ones.

The investigations

According to what was announced by the Carabinieri, the analysis of the 22-year-old's devices shows "the activity of the suspect in constant self-training with terrorist purposes, in the procurement of chemical substances suitable for making bombs, as well as in the dissemination and sharing of propaganda material and incitement to crime (ideological proclamations with the denomination of "testament", writings and thoughts of Anders Breivik, terrorist responsible for the massacres in Oslo and Utoya (Nor) in 2011) with supremacist, accelerationist, Holocaust deniers and xenophobic contents".