Linking the August 2017 Attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils to Islamic State’s External Security Apparatus Through Foreign Fighters

The Ripoll cell, to which the jihadists who perpetrated the August 2017 attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils belonged, is best understood as a cell linked to the central structures of Islamic State (IS) through displaced or returned foreign fighters of Western European origin. This can be deduced, on t...

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Authors: Reinares, Fernando 1960- (Author) ; García-Calvo, Carola (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2021
In: Perspectives on terrorism
Year: 2021, Volume: 15, Issue: 6, Pages: 76-89
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