Finland Turku terrorist stabbing spree by Moroccan asylum seeker

Finland Turku terrorist stabbing spree by Moroccan asylum seeker --- ===

August 18, 2017 Finland Turku terrorist stabbing spree by Moroccan asylum seeker  10 people were stabbed in central Turku, killing 2 and injuring 8 women in central Turku Southwest Finland. Suspect, a 22 year-old Moroccan asylum seeker Abderrahman Bouanane was detained but at first police did not revealed a motive and said it was too early to tell whether the attack was terror-related two murders. the supect is now charged with eight attempted murders committed with terrorist intent".  after first lying about his name and age.  Finnish Security Intelligence Service called the attack was "a likely terror act"targeting women which would maked it the first terrorist attack in Finland since the end of World War II. the youth had been Flagged for Islamist Extremist Views  around the time he was denied asylum. The IslamicState has not claimed responsibility.  Intelligence services did not see any specific threat. Mr. Mechkah had passed through Germany in late 2015 and early 2016 as part of the wave of muslim refugees.

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• asylum seeker
• europe terrorism
• terrorist attack

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1. fri  Islamist stabbing attack August 18, 2017 2017 Turku stabbing  2 killed 8 injured On 18 August 2017, at around 16:00 local time (UTC+3), 10 people were stabbed in central Turku, Southwest Finland. Police were informed at 16:02 and by 16:05 the suspect, a 22 year-old Moroccan asylum seeker Abderrahman Bouanane was detained. ....  Police were informed at 16:02 and by 16:05 the suspect, a 22 year-old Moroccan asylum seeker Abderrahman Bouanane was detained. At the time of his arrest Bouanane was using the name Abderrahman Mechkah; it was subsequently discovered this was not his real name.  Two people were killed in the attack and eight others sustained injuries. The police are investigating the case as a terrorist act which makes it the first terrorist attack in Finland since the end of World War IIBouanane is currently detained "for probable cause of two murders and eight attempted murders committed with terrorist intent". According to the Finnish Security Intelligence Service (Supo), the attack was "a likely terror act" On 27 August, it was reported thatAbderrahman Mechkah was not the main ...  Suspected perpetrators‎: ‎Abderrahman Bouan... Finland stabbing suspect ′lied about his name, age′ | News | DW ... Aug 27, 2017 - Finnish police have released new information on the young Moroccan who allegedly killed two women in a Turku stabbing rampage. The man ... 
2. Finland suspect admits to stabbing spree but denies terrorism motive ... Aug 22, 2017 - An 18-year-old man arrested in Finland's first terrorist attack admitted Tuesday to killing two people and injuring eight, but denied any intent to ...“The main suspect admits acts which led to deaths, but denies they were murders,” lawyer Kaarle Gummerus told Agence France-Presse. “He didn’t explain the motive of the acts.” Suspect Abderrahman Mechkah, a Moroccan citizen, was placed in formal custody after he made his statement to Turku district court via video from the hospital, where he is being treated for a gunshot wound to the thigh. Finland: Real name of (now) 22-23 y/o Turku jihadi knife attacker is ...
   tundratabloids.com The real name of Turku's serial stabber is Abderrahman Bouanane, age 22 years ... Originally the man was arrested last Tuesday as Abderrahman Meckah.Finland names Morroccan asylum seeker suspect in stabbings that killed 2, wounded 8 ABC News A court in Finland has named the suspect in a stabbing rampage that killed two and wounded eight as 18-year-old Moroccan Abderrahman Mechkah, ...   Finland Attack Suspect, a Moroccan Youth, Was Flagged for Extremist ... New York Times Aug 21, 2017 - ... Finland's first jihadist terrorist attack had been flagged months ago for ... The teenager,Abderrahman Mechkah, 18, stabbed two women to Moroccan teenager accused of carrying out Finland’s first jihadist terrorist attack had been flagged months ago for extremist views, around the time he was denied asylum, the authorities said on Monday.  The teenager, Abderrahman Mechkah, 18, stabbed two women to death and injured eight other people on Friday afternoon in the center of Turku, a city of about 180,000, according to the police. Officers shot and injured him....  Finnish court names knife attack suspect Abderrahman Mechkah ... euro news  Aug 21, 2017 - HELSINKI Reuters The -year-old Moroccan asylum seeker suspected of killing two women and wounding eight people with a knife in Finland ...  The Moroccan Jihadist Problem | Souciant souciant  Last week, Moroccan asylum seeker Abderrahman Mechkah appeared in court on video from his hospital bed, where he was recovering after ... 2 dead, 8 injured in Finland stabbing attack | Fox Newswww.foxnews.com/.../finland-attack-several-people-stabbed-police-shoot-suspected-per...1 day ago - At least two people were injured and eight others were wounded during a mass stabbingassault in Finland on Friday, Sky News reported. Finland attack: 2 killed in Turku stabbing spree - CNN - CNN.com  (CNN)At least two people were killed and six others hospitalized Friday in a stabbingattack at two markets in the Finnish city of Turku, police said. ... Police have not revealed a motive and said it was too early to tell whether the attack was terror-related. ... Finnish Interior ... How the World's Safest Country Produced So Many ISIS Fighterss - VICE Aug 22, 2017 - ... others were wounded by an 18-year-old Moroccan suspect named as Abderrahman Mechkah, ... Mechkah is believed to have come to Finland as an asylum seeker last year, and lived initially in .... Why Jihadists Want to Kill.Turku Finland: Jihadi stabber Abderrahman Mechkah was KNOWN to ... Tundra Mechkah was KNOWN to the police, knew he was radicalized, not under surveillance…