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30 Years After Sarin Attack / Former Police Officer Recalls Arrest of Aum Supreme Truth Cult Leader in 1995, Discovery of Asahara in Hidden Room

Published March 13, 2025 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Cult Crimes Tagged arrest, Aum Shinrikyo, cult leader, doomsday cult, Japan, Shoko Asahara

At the time, Yamada was deputy chief of the division. Kamikuishiki was later merged with neighboring municipalities. Asahara, whose real name is Chizuo Matsumoto, would be executed at age 63. Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer Tatsuhiro Ishizawa spoke with Yamada, 84,…[Continue Reading...]

Germany arrest Syrian suspected of planning Islamist attack

Published April 28, 2023 By admin with Comments 0

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged arrest, Germany, Islamists, terrorism

BERLIN -- German authorities have arrested a Syrian man on suspicion of planning to carry out an explosives attack motivated by Islamic extremism, officials said Tuesday. Federal police said officers arrested the 28-year-old man early Tuesday in the northern city…[Continue Reading...]

Man arrested in Germany on suspicion of procuring cyanide and ricin for ‘Islamist-motivated’ attack

Published January 10, 2023 By admin with Comments 1

Categorized as Uncategorized Tagged arrest, Germany, Islamist, terrorist

A man has been arrested in Germany on suspicion of procuring the deadly poisons cyanide and ricin to be used in an "Islamist-motivated" attack, authorities have said. The 32-year-old, an Iranian citizen, was arrested in the city of Castrop-Rauxel, in…[Continue Reading...]