Terror Suspects Had Targeted Spain&#39;s National Court
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Spanish police have broken up a radical Muslim cell that had been plotting to blow up the National Court in Madrid , a hub of investigations into Islamic terrorism, officials said today.
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The trial in the Madrid train bombing case begins today, nearly three years after terrorists killed 191 people and wounded 1,800 on morning rush-hour commuter trains in the Spanish capital. Twenty-nine people stand accused. Prosecutors say locally based Islamic terrorists, inspired by al Qaeda, carried out the attacks.
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The trial opens of 29 mostly Moroccan suspects charged with involvement in the Madrid train bomb attacks in March 2004, which killed 191 people and injured 1,824 in the worst terror strike Spain has ever known.
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Fourteen men suspected of preparing an Islamic terrorist attack in or near Barcelona are due to make their first appearances before a judge Wednesday at the anti-terrorism court in Madrid.
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SPANISH authorities today expanded an investigation into an alleged plot to blow up the country's highest criminal court, questioning nine suspected Islamic extremists believed linked with another group ...
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(Madrid, Spain-AP) Oct. 19, 2004 - Spanish officials say they&#39;ve broken up a terrorist cell that was plotting to bomb the country&#39;s National Court.
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A Spanish court charged 22 people on Tuesday in relation to an Islamist cell recruiting people in Spain to fight for al Qaeda in Iraq.
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Spanish police arrested eight suspected Islamic extremists believed to be plotting a bomb attack on the National Court, Spain's highest criminal court, Interior Minister Jose Antonio Alonso said.
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MADRID (International Herald-Tribune) - As a verdict was due here Wednesday in the biggest Islamic terrorism trial in Europe, the government put security forces on alert and prepared new memorial services for the 191 people who were killed when 10 bombs packed with nails exploded on commuter trains in this capital on March 11, 2004. A three-judge panel was set to read out the verdicts and sentences after nearly five months of testimony by hundreds of witnesses, a spider's web of arguments by more than 40 attorneys and sporadic hunger strikes by several of the 28 defendants - most of them young Muslim men of North African origin who are accused of executing the plot out of allegiance to Osama bin Laden's Al Qaeda.
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Spanish police on Tuesday arrested an  eighth suspected member of a radical Islamic cell believed to  be plotting an attack on the High Court in Madrid.
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Spanish officials say seven suspected Islamic militants arrested in raids across the country Monday and Tuesday were plotting to bomb the National Court building in Madrid.
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The Spanish supreme court sentenced a teenager implicated in the March 11 Madrid train bombings to six years in youth detention on Tuesday after he pleaded guilty to handling explosives used in Spain&#39;s worst terrorist attack on the opening day of his trial
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The Spanish government expressed doubt on Friday about how close an alleged Islamic cell may have been to staging suicide attacks, questioning the view of a judge who said such bombings had been imminent and jailed 10 suspects.
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Police arrested seven suspected Islamic militants in raids across Spain on Monday to foil a planned bomb attack on the High Court, judicial sources said.
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MADRID, Feb. 15 -- Twenty-nine suspects went on trial Thursday for the March 11, 2004, bombings of four commuter trains in Madrid, but Spain's political parties and news media have turned the investigation of the attack into a partisan battle, fraying the country's traditional solidarity against...
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Twenty-nine people go on trial in Spain on Thursday charged over the 2004 Madrid train bombings that killed 191 people, and triggered the fall of the government and the withdrawal of Spanish troops from Iraq.
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Police acting on a tipoff that a radical Islamic group was plotting suicide attacks in Barcelona moved against the cell last week even though it had not amassed enough explosives to make bombs, Spain's police chief said Thursday.