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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 588

terrorism in Europe

The national flag of the People's Islamic Republic of Iran flies outside its embassy in London, February 20, 2014. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)
May 7, 2025, 12:11 pm
Iran ‘disturbed’ by UK’s arrest of Iranians in two counter-terror raids
Tehran says it’s ‘ready to assist’ if ‘credible allegations’ established, but denounces ‘baseless’ claims, after 7 Iranians arrested over what UK called biggest threats in years
By Reuters and ToI Staff
French municipal police officers work to collect evidence at the site of a bladed weapon attack where a man is suspected of killing one person and wounding two municipal police officers in Mulhouse, eastern France on February 22, 2025. (Sebastien Bozon/AFP)
February 22, 2025, 11:37 pm
One dead, several police wounded in ‘Islamist’ stabbing attack in France
French authorities had tried 10 times to deport Algerian-born suspect in attack, in city of Mulhouse, but home country refused to accept him, says French interior minister
By Sebastien BOZO, Antoine POLLEZ and Jurgen HECKER
Police officers work at the cordoned off scene where a person was stabbed near the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin on February 21, 2025. (Odd Andersen/AFP)
February 22, 2025, 4:05 pm
Suspect in Berlin stabbing is Syrian who wanted to ‘kill Jews,’ police say
19-year-old asylum seeker stabbed 30-year-old Spanish man in the neck near Berlin Holocaust memorial; police find suspect with bloody hands and Quran
By AFP
Police apprehend a suspect at the scene where a person was stabbed near the Holocaust Memorial in Berlin, Germany on February 21, 2025. (Odd Andersen/AFP)
February 21, 2025, 11:41 pm
Man wounded in stabbing by Berlin Holocaust memorial; suspect arrested
German police say victim, a Spanish citizen, is undergoing surgery; Germany has seen surge in terror attacks and antisemitic incidents since October 7
By Pierrick Yvon
Illustrative: Police officers stand near the scene of a shooting on the outskirts of Orebro, Sweden, February 5, 2025. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)
February 11, 2025, 2:43 pm
Swedish police detain one on suspicion of plotting terror attack
Cops say arrest in Stockholm area unrelated to any previously ongoing cases; detainee suspected of being a member of terror group in case linked to Islamist extremism
By Reuters
Police officers secure the area after a shooting near the Israeli consulate in Munich, southern Germany, September 5, 2024. (Lukas Barth-Tuttas/AFP)
September 7, 2024, 1:39 am
Police seize electronic devices from home of Munich shooter; no IS propaganda found
Police shoot dead Austrian, 18, who used rifle with a bayonet attached in ‘assumed terror attack’ on consulate; local reports suggest he was known to authorities as an Islamist
By Agencies and ToI Staff
Police officers patrol after police fired shots at a suspicious person near the Israeli Consulate and a museum on the city's Nazi-era history in Munich, Germany, Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024. (AP Photo/Matthias Schrader)
September 5, 2024, 3:07 pm
Gunman killed in shootout near Israeli consulate in Munich, on 1972 attack anniversary
Police shoot dead Austrian, 18, who used rifle with a bayonet attached in ‘assumed terror attack’ on consulate; local reports suggest he was known to authorities as an Islamist
By AP, Lazar Berman and ToI Staff
Police officers block off traffic at an intersection close to the Israeli embassy in Belgrade, Serbia, after a terrorist attack there, June 29, 2024. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)
August 22, 2024, 11:49 pm
Hamas said to decide to target Israelis abroad in bid to avenge Haniyeh killing
Terror group made strategic decision weeks ago, given limited capacity to attack from Gaza; Palestinian reports identify failed Tel Aviv suicide bomber as Hamas man from Nablus
By ToI Staff
Members of the neo-Nazi group 'The Base' at a rally. (Youtube screenshot)
July 27, 2024, 10:28 am
EU adds neo-Nazi group ‘The Base’ to terrorism list
US-founded group operates in several countries; classification as terror organization subjects it to harsh sanctions
By AFP
Zaniar Matapour appears in court in Oslo, Norway, March 12, 2024. (Lise Åserud/NTB Scanpix via AP, File)
July 4, 2024, 5:49 pm
Iranian-born Norwegian man found guilty of terror attack at Oslo LGBTQ festival
Zaniar Matapour, who had sworn allegiance to ISIS, sentenced to 30 years after killing two people and seriously wounding nine in the Norwegian capital in 2022
By JAN M. OLSEN
Rawa Majid, a Kurdish-Swedish criminal at the head of the Foxtrot crime ring, which Israel accuses of being behind Iran-backed attempts to attack Israeli and Jewish targets in Europe, May 2024.
May 30, 2024, 2:00 pm
Mossad: Iran-backed criminal networks behind attacks on Israeli embassies in Europe
Swedish intelligence agency confirms that Tehran is using local organizations — including the Foxtrot and Rumba crime rings — to attack Israeli and Jewish targets
By Lazar Berman
Illustrative photo of the city center of Dusseldorf, Germany, pictured on June 28, 2023. (AP/Martin Meissner)
April 13, 2024, 12:43 am
Germany arrests 4 teens suspected of planning Islamist terror attacks
Plans allegedly included Molotov cocktail and knife attacks against synagogues and churches in the name of the Islamic State
By Agencies
Illustrative - Police stand by during a rally under the motto "Defend Democracy" against right-wing extremism, racism and anti-Semitism as rain falls in front of the parliament in Vienna, Austria on January 26, 2024.(Photo by Joe Klamar / AFP)
March 12, 2024, 11:55 am
Terror suspects arrested in Europe had images of Jewish, Israeli targets — report
Afghan, Syrian refugees detained on suspicion of terror activities in December in Bosnia and Austria thought to be ‘motivated by Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
File - Two suspects are led from a helicopter to a car by police officers at a helipad in Karlsruhe, Germany, December 15, 2023. (Uli Deck/dpa via AP)
January 13, 2024, 8:33 pm
Israel says it uncovered Hamas terror network planning attacks in Europe
Mossad and Shin Bet release details on group’s attempts to attack Jewish and Israeli targets, say slain Hamas leaders in Lebanon helmed the efforts
By Lazar Berman
Denmark's Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen speaks with the media as she arrives for an EU summit at the European Council building in Brussels, Thursday, December 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)
December 14, 2023, 7:10 pm
Danish police nab suspects over alleged Hamas plot against Jewish, Israeli targets
Israel says terror suspects planned to kill ‘innocent civilians in Europe’; Danish PM cautions against bringing conflict into Danish society as police up security at Jewish sites
By ToI Staff and Agencies
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