Spanish police arrested three men in November, after months of surveillance alongside Europol counterterrorism agents. The suspects are accused of plotting an imminent terrorist attack, and of belonging to a terrorist organization known as The Base, which started in the US in 2018. The group seeks societal collapse through violence, then to establish white-dominated ethnostates. The World’s Gerry Hadden reports from Barcelona.
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