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This article was published May 20, 2015 at 10:19.
The last change is the 20 May 2015 at 14:00.
The Moroccan boy of 22 years arrested for the bombing of the Museum of Bardo in Tunis called Abdel Majid Touil, had already been identified in February 2015 in Porto Empedocle after arriving with a boat with 90 other people. He is accused of being one of the perpetrators of the massacre of March 18, which killed 25 people including four Italians, most tourists cruising.
Touil was arrested last night by police, Digos and Ros in Gaggiano in the province of Milan near the house of the mother and the two brothers who appear to have a valid residence permit. Touil is responsible for planning and executing the attack material to Bardo. At home in Gaggiano investigators of Digos they have found and seized the material that will be analyzed by the intelligence.
On Touil he weighed a deportation order of the superintendent of Agrigento, but no word yet on when it is returned to Tunisia nor when it returned to Italy after having participated in the attack. The 22 year old was in Italy in February, a month before the attack. The only trace of him is the identification of 17 February, when he arrived in Porto Empedocle with a barge.
The alarm on the presence of Touil in Italy arrived intelligence, told the head of the Digos of Milan, Bruno Megale. After learning that he was in Italy, the Milan Digos has restricted the research before the territory of Legnano and then Gaggiano, the municipality where the family resides in Touil. “We have identified only yesterday, even though we knew for some time that hung around the apartment of his” explained Megale. The apartment is located in via Pythagoras, but the alleged terrorist was arrested nearby, as he walked down the road on foot.
The charges of Tunisian Magistrates
Touil was blocked pursuant to an international arrest warrant of the court of Tunisia on charges of murder, kidnapping armed robbery and membership of a terrorist organization, fire and conspiracy against the internal security of the state. Touil, according to the Tunisian authorities, participated in the attack committed to the Bardo Museum on March 18 is “in the process of planning and the execution.”
From the Milan prosecutor’s office the young man is being investigated on charges of international terrorism. The dossier and ‘was initiated by the prosecutor Maurizio Romanelli to perform the search in the home of Gaggiano home to his mother and brothers of the arrested
Extradition in Tunisia? There could be sentenced to death
Now since the arrest was made on an international arrest warrant by the Tunisian authorities, should be on the extradition procedure. The attorney general of Milan must receive documents related to the capture and extradition request in view of a hearing before the Court of Appeal which will have to decide. On paper, it could be assessed by the fact that Tunisia applies the death penalty.
The blitz in Belgium
A week after the attack had been arrested the head of the cell operates in Tunis, from the investigation showed that there were strong links with the ‘Isis. The head of the cell behind the massacre was a Tunisian who lived in Belgium, seemed actually that all components had been previously identified. Instead, the investigation went ahead.
The attack of 18 March in Tunis spread terror in the only country of the Arab Spring, which has experienced a peaceful transition to democracy hitting European tourists. Terrorists have struck the first economic resource of the country, tourism.
President Mattarella Parliament to Tunis
Two days ago, the president Sergio Mattarella spoke to the Tunisian Parliament praising Tunisia who “knew how to react ‘ attack with composure, steadiness and cohesion ‘attack at the Museum of Bardo. “The march against terrorism which was held in Tunis on 29 March, which was also attended by the president of the Chamber of Deputies and the President of the Italian Council, represented, as well as an extraordinary demonstration of international solidarity, a sign of a Tunisian company alive, determined to protect their freedom and ready to reject the jihadist extremism. “
Alfano:” Excellent work forces of order “
The arrest Moroccan suspected of involvement in the massacre of Bardo in Tunis shows “the excellent work of the Police Forces: congratulations to our men in uniform, investigators and intelligence, who knew how to weave with high professionalism the investigative network, without excluding any channel of infiltration “.
The tweet of Renzi
“Thanks to the Police who arrested in Lombardy one of the sought massacre of Tunis. Proud of your professionalism ‘. ” Writes on twitter Matteo Renzi.
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