Islamic terrorism in Europe

It states that according to what is known to authorities in Pristina, since 2012, 348 adults had gone from Kosovo to Syria to join Islamic State.

The newspaper says that "many have died there, but many have returned," and that "in the absence of a coherent program of de-radicalization, (Islamist) prisoners get out of jail and remain loyal to Islamic State."

Bujar Behrami, alias Abu Musab El-Albani - one of six Kosovo nationals indicted for terrorism by the Kosovo Prosecution last Saturday - has been the only one to tell investigators so far about the group's alleged plans to bomb Orthodox churches and clubs in Serb-majority areas, and recruit suicide bombers in Kosovo. 

An Iraqi court on Sept. 19 sentenced a prominent jihadist described as a deputy of ISIL leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi to death on terrorism charges.

Dutch authorities detained two suspected jihadist fighters on July 3 after they returned from Turkey where they had been sentenced for terror-related activities, prosecutors said.

The bloodshed in the eastern industrial city of Liege began around 10:30 a.m. on May 29 when the attacker armed with a knife repeatedly stabbed the two policewomen before using their own firearms to kill them.

At least one person was killed and another four wounded in a knife attack on pedestrians in Paris on May 12, according to the police.    

A suspected radical Islamist was arrested today after injuring two policemen with a knife in front of the Tunisian parliament building, Interior Ministry said on Monday, reported Reuters.

Police are after a man who drove a rental van into a group of pedestrians and then stabbed a police officer in the neck. Some reports says he has already been arrested.
The incident happened at 8.15pm on Saturday evening in the city of Edmonton, Canada.

Spanish and Moroccan authorities have arrested six jihadists preparing for "large-scale attacks," the Spanish interior ministry said. In Morocco, Spanish police and security forces have "smashed a jihadist terrorist cell made up of six people," the interior ministry said in a statement.

Islamic State (IS, formerly ISIS, ISIL) claimed responsibility for Thursday's vehicle attack in central Barcelona through it's Amaq news agency. At least 13 people were killed and dozens injured after a van rammed into pedestrians at speed.