Jihadist arrested by Guardia Civil in Sevilla

(Euro Weekly) Spanish authorities have scored another victory in the ongoing battle against online jihadist extremism.

On Friday, December 22, the Guardia Civil reported how they recently apprehended an individual in La Rinconada, Sevilla, for spreading jihadist propaganda. This arrest highlights the growing concern about online radicalisation.

Officers from the Guardia Civil detained the suspect who was identified as a fervent supporter of Daesh. The suspect utilised social media platforms to spread extremist ideologies.

Online Indoctrination

The arrested activist extensively used various social networks, playing a significant role in indoctrinating others by sharing jihadist content. This method of spreading terrorist propaganda is becoming an increasingly prevalent issue in today’s digital world.

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