Arrested in Colleferro, an Egyptian accused of international terrorism

"Do not be habitual in dressing and eating by facilitating your monitoring to the enemy, do not keep at home what you can be persecuted for and do not be prey to anger and nervousness in front of others. Provocation is a means of getting information from you".

Thus on a chat on Telegram a 37-year-old Egyptian born in Gharya, arrested by the ROS two days ago on suspicion of terrorism: he lived in Colleferro in the province of Rome. 

The man is accused of participating in an association for the purpose of international terrorism and training for the purpose of terrorism, as reported in the order of the investigating judge of the court of Rome relating to the investigation of the rosters.

A lot of the material found inside his phone and the chats used: from the videos dedicated to 'solitary wolves' is pyromaniac jihadists - for "sensitize them to use unconventional weapons to commit attacks in other countries, for example by setting fire to forests and buildings, as such actions would be more lethal than carrying out a classic attack " - reads in the ordinance - the course for training in the use of the pistol. 

In addition to the manual for the training of the fighter, it was also found within the chats in use by the thirty-seven year old the encyclopedia of explosives entitled 'The Destruction of the Cross'.

"The document includes a general part on the composition of explosives, their subdivision based on efficacy and power, the different types of explosions, the consequences caused by the detonation, the safety measures to be adopted in handling such material, the preparation and finding the substances to be used”Reads the precautionary custody order of the investigating judge of the court of Rome. 
 

Arrested in Colleferro, an Egyptian accused of international terrorism

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