Spain-bombings: one suspect admitted that the cell was preparing an attack more important

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Tuesday, 22 August, 2017 10:29

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MADRID | one of four suspects still alive, the attacks in Catalonia, Mohamed Houli Chemlal, admitted before a judge on Tuesday that the cell was preparing an attack of much larger, a-t-on learned from justice source.

The suspect confirmed before the investigating judge, his statements in police custody, according to which the cell was preparing an attack more important than the two attacks of Barcelona and Cambrils, Thursday and Friday.

They have made 15 dead and over 120 injured.

Mohamed Houli Chemlal injured in the explosion of the house Alcanar where the cell would have prepared the attacks, is a suspect, the key to the investigators: it is the only life of which we know with certainty that he had stayed in this house, and who can tell what the suspects were doing there.

“The four people we have in custody, of course all are surveyed and some have provided interesting information”, said Sunday the head of the police of Catalonia, the major Josep Lluis Trapero, suggesting that some of the prisoners had spoken.

Until Monday, the police Catalan was well guarded from revealing his identity, and she remained very secretive about him.

Under the rubble, police had found 120 tanks of gas and trace substances that are usually used for the manufacture of TATP, an explosive popular with the group islamic State (EI), which has claimed responsibility for the attacks.

According to the police the explosion can be private the perpetrators of the attacks of the means of carrying out attacks far more bloody.

The AFP was not in a position Tuesday to contact the lawyer of the accused, clerks of office, and whose identity has not been released by the justice.