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How Europol tracks terrorist tutorials online

2023-03-08T19:19:08.454Z


INVESTIGATION - The European agency is trying to identify and remove instructions for making chemical bombs on the web.


Cyanide, phosphine, chlorine gas… The products at the heart of the latest anti-terrorist crackdown coordinated on the web and the “dark web” by Europol make people shudder.

But the operation is above all a reminder that the jihadists, like terrorists of other persuasions, are not limited to "rudimentary" plans for stabbing attacks but continue to dream, as they have been doing for decades. , to spectacular chemical attacks from commercial products.

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To help counter this threat, the European Criminal Police Agency conducted an operation at the end of February to identify and neutralize terrorist content linked to this chemical hazard.

The operation brought together the specialized services of 17 countries (including the German BKA, the British National Crime Agency or, as an observer, the French PJ).

The principle has become a classic of Europol's action.

The latter proposes a theme, targeting a terrorist movement (Islamist, ultra-right, ultra-left, etc.) or transversal...

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Source: lefigaro

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