The National Police arrested this Friday in Melilla a person for his alleged participation in crimes of glorification, incitement to terrorist actions and self-indoctrination for terrorist purposes.

According to the Police, the arrested person, extremely radicalizedshowed his violent attitude by instigating and participate in the assault carried out in the central synagogue of Melilla last October 18, in addition to planning to repeat it in several more.

The investigation began last November, when the agents, in their cyber patrol work, detected an individual who, through his social media profiles, showed, along with content from the terrorist organization Daesh, unconditional support for the attacks. of the terrorist organization Hamas.

During the investigations, the rapid process of radicalization that the detainee had undergone in recent months was confirmed, so that the bellicosity of his postulates increased and he made explicit calls to carry out violent jihad. The detainee was making a list of objectivesmainly establishments run by members of the Jewish community of Melilla.

He had already pointed out some of them on social networks. During the early hours of Wednesday, he was arrested and his home was searched, various computer and telephone material was seized, as well as documentation related to the investigation that the agents are analyzing. The operation, carried out by agents from the General Information Commissariat of the National Police, had the collaboration of the Melilla Provincial Information Brigade.

The work has been directed by the Central Court of Instruction number 1 of the National Court and coordinated by the Prosecutor’s Office of this body. This Friday the detainee was placed at the disposal of the instructor, who decreed his entry into prison.