The interrogation
Milan , January 17, 2015 – 8:04
Greta Ramelli and Vanessa Marzullo knew that their captors wanted a ransom. They told during the long interrogation before the magistrates of Rome and to the police of the ROS. “After being captured asked why you do it? And they answered them: for money. ”
Maybe that’s why, for that perception right now have had to not be in the hands of terrorists Isis, say they have never been afraid of being killed. Fear, however, have had so much. Although this does not seem to have them convinced, at least for now, to never return to Syria. The survey focuses on the group that has kept segregated and on the route taken by the two young people before arriving in Syria, Aleppo, to ascertain who helped them. Especially to find out who has betrayed, as were captured a few hours after crossing the border turkish.
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The return of Greta and Vanessa in Italy
Capture
The story of the five and a half months prison is detailed, although both explain that he had “lost the perception of time.” Before arriving in Italy have been subjected to the ‘debriefing’ of ‘intelligence used to obtain information on fundamentalist groups that have managed, have always been supported by psychologists. Between the two girls Vanessa appears more confident. He says that their intention was “to bring humanitarian aid, the trip was arranged through a contact on Facebook with a person who had known the first time that we had been in Syria.” And on this focus now checks the specialists of the weapon. Aleppo arrive on July 31 and are hosted in the house of the head of the Revolutionary Council. They spend only a few hours and then snaps the blitz of the kidnappers. “I arrived two machines with gunmen and we were taken away. We were head down, tried not to look at them. They still had t heir faces covered. ” Vanessa knows a few words of Arabic, but “the kidnappers spoke little, only one said a few words of English.” With them there is the journalist of the Sheet Daniele Raineri initially believed he could escape the kidnappers.
Hiding
The bandage and bring in a house, put them in the same locked room. Will always remain together. “We were not related, but we could not get out. We brought the food, sometimes left him at the door. The jailers were men, but there were also some women. ” Change at least five prisons, “in the car we were blindfolded, we do not know where we were brought.”
They had always a bathroom available, deny ‘have suffered violence, we have not been treated badly. We had so many difficult moments of great distress. ” Say they do not know who the kidnappers’ even if we thought there might be behind Al Qaeda, not the Isis. ” To take them away, at least according to what emerged during the negotiation, were the militants’ Free Syrian Army ‘, but at least in the last phase played a “political” even “Jabhat Al Nusra Front,” Al Qaeda faction that opposes’ Isis. The gir ls say they have never had any news of Father Paolo Dall’Oglio, Jesuit seized in July 2013.
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Video
Of him there is no news from months. For them, the turning point came when the kidnappers said they had to shoot a movie. “There we realized that there was an ongoing negotiation. Were the kidnappers to order such words had to use, they explained that we needed to be said to be in danger because in this way the deal could unlock. ”
Nothing however seem to know of that package shown during the movie with a date “12/14/17 wednesday” encrypted message between kidnappers and Italian mediators. The video was put on Youtube on the night of 31 December.
was to be the last step before delivery, then the negotiation was stalled and the kidnappers have made a second movie channels reserved. The final go-ahead to the exchange.
The release
The perception that imprisonment could be mentioned having had ended Wednesday, but the confirmation that the return home was near would come the next day, Thursday morning, when one of the jailers announced: “We’re releasing.” Shortly after he started the journey to freedom. About three hours by car, again blindfolded and then delivery to the men of the ‘Italian intelligence. 1am have embarked on the flight to Rome. At 4 have re-embraced his parents and brothers in Ciampino.
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January 17, 2015 | 08:04
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