Ohio Man Sentenced for Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act Violation, Communicating Interstate Threats and Conspiracy

An Ohio man was sentenced today for threatening to destroy a reproductive health services facility in Columbus, Ohio, and for conspiring to commit money laundering. Mohamed Waes, 33, was sentenced to 66 months in prison, three years of supervised release and was ordered to pay $273,982.08 in restitution. “This defendant threatened to burn down a…

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Turkey Detains Russian Man Suspected Of Car Bombing In Moscow

Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on July 24 that Turkish police have detained a Russian man suspected in a car bombing in Moscow earlier in the day that wounded two people, one of whom is reported to be a senior military intelligence officer. The man, identified by Yerlikaya as Yevgeny Serebryakov, a Russian citizen,…

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Man arrested after British soldier was stabbed in attack near barracks

A masked attacker on a moped stabbed and seriously injured a British soldier in daylight near a barracks in southeast England, witnesses and police said Wednesday. Police said a 24-year-old man was arrested soon after on suspicion of attempted murder. There was no immediate word on a motive. The local Kent Police force, rather than…

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Spanish man sentenced to 18 years for letter bombs over Ukraine war

A Spanish court has sentenced a man to 18 years in prison over letter bombs sent to Spain’s prime minister and the US and Ukrainian embassies in 2022. Pompeyo González Pascual, 76, who opposed western support for Ukraine after Russia’s invasion, was found guilty of terrorism and manufacturing explosives by Spain’s top criminal court, the…

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Germany Carries Out Raids And Bans A Group Accused Of Links To Iran And Support For Hezbollah

The German government on Wednesday banned an organization accused of being an “outpost” of Iran’s theocracy, promoting the ideology of its leadership and supporting Lebanon’s Hezbollah militant group. Police raided 53 properties around the country, including a prominent mosque in Hamburg. The ban on the Islamic Center Hamburg, or IZH, and five suborganizations around Germany…

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French police arrest Russian suspected of plotting Paris Olympics ‘destabilisation’

French police on Tuesday arrested a Russian man suspected of plotting acts of “destabilisation” during the Paris Olympics, prosecutors said. The man, born in 1984, was held in custody and placed under judicial investigation on suspicion of “organising events likely to lead to destabilisation during the Olympic Games”, a source in the state prosecution service,…

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