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Europol Press Releases9d07/07

Counter-terrorism operation disrupted Islamic State Khorasan Province activities

Europol, in coordination with eight European law enforcement agencies and the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), successfully concluded a week-long operational action targeting the so-called Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) and its support networks across Europe. The ISKP remains a significant threat in jihadi terrorism, with its networks in Europe posing a major concern.

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Europol Press Releases14d07/02

Seven members of major Islamic State financing network convicted

Europol supported the Belgian authorities in the successful conclusion of a complex counter-terrorism investigation, targeting an international network primarily composed of individuals of Chechen origin residing in Europe. The network was found to be deeply radicalised and actively engaged in supporting and financing the activities of the so-called Islamic State terrorist organisation.During the operation, Belgian counter-terrorism units uncovered and dismantled...

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Europol Press Releases15d07/01

Seven members of major Islamic State financing network convicted

Europol supported the Belgian authorities in the successful conclusion of a complex counter-terrorism investigation, targeting an international network primarily composed of individuals of Chechen origin residing in Europe. The network was found to be deeply radicalised and actively engaged in supporting and financing the activities of the so-called Islamic State terrorist organisation.During the operation, Belgian counter-terrorism units uncovered and dismantled...

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Europol Press Releases15d07/01

Counter-terrorism operation disrupted Islamic State Khorasan Province activities

Europol, in coordination with eight European law enforcement agencies and the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), successfully concluded a week-long operational action targeting the so-called Islamic State Khorasan Province (ISKP) and its support networks across Europe. The ISKP remains a significant threat in jihadi terrorism, with its networks in Europe posing a major concern.

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Europol Press Releases23d06/23

29 arrested as law enforcement strikes criminal networks behind illegal streaming

Criminal networks making millions from illegal access to premium sports broadcasts, film and television channels have been targeted in a major international operation coordinated by Bulgaria with Europol’s support. The seven-month operation resulted in 29 arrests, the dismantling of nine organised crime groups and the removal of over 27 000 illegal streaming URLs.Operation KRATOS 2 brought together law enforcement authorities...

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Europol Press Releases24d06/22

Operation against criminal network smuggling migrants between Algeria and Spain: nine arrests

A collaborative operation between the Spanish Guardia Civil and National Police (Policía Nacional), supported by Europol, has resulted in nine arrests and the dismantling of a criminal network smuggling irregular migrants from Algeria to Spain. The operation targeted migrant smugglers responsible for organising trips across the Mediterranean, as well as those managing the complex logistics behind the smuggling events. Europol's migrant smuggling experts provided crucial operational support to th

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Europol Press Releases28d06/18

Europol launches Capture26, the 2026 law enforcement photo competition

Europol has opened submissions for Capture26, the 2026 edition of its annual international law enforcement photo competition. This year's theme is #OneSecurity, reflecting the principle that keeping Europe safe is built through coordination, trust, and shared responsibility.Entrants are invited to capture what this cooperation looks like in practice. The competition is open to professional and amateur photographers working for law...

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Europol Press Releases30d06/16

8 arrested in a hit against criminal network smuggling Cuban nationals into Spain

Spanish National Police (Policía National), with the support of Europol and the Serbian Criminal Investigation Directorate, (Управа криминалистичке полиције), have dismantled a transnational criminal network involved in the smuggling of Cuban nationals from Cuba to Spain through the Western Balkan region. The criminal organisation, operating from Spain and Serbia, is allegedly involved also in document fraud and money laundering.

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Europol Press Releases43d06/03

EU targets Iran’s Revolutionary Guard propaganda ecosystem in an online crackdown

A total of 14 200 posts linked to Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), now designated as a terrorist organisation by the European Union (EU), have been targeted in a coordinated action against terrorist content online.Led by Europol’s EU Internet Referral Unit (EU IRU), the action focused on identifying and disrupting the group’s online presence used to spread propaganda, recruit...

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Europol Press Releases43d06/03

Europol supports international hit against counterfeit medicines and supplements network

The criminal organisation, comprising individuals from Romania, the Republic of Moldova, Bulgaria, Estonia, Poland, and Ukraine, has been operating for nearly two decades, generating at least EUR 240 million in illicit transactions, with up to EUR 70 million in 2021 alone. The network has been exploiting the vulnerability of individuals seeking treatments for serious diseases, such as diabetes, cancer, psoriasis,...

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Europol Press Releases43d06/03

Two dangerous fugitives arrested in Türkiye and Spain

Two dangerous fugitives wanted for serious organised crime offences have been arrested in separate international operations.One suspect, wanted by Germany over an attempted murder linked to violence-as-a-service criminal networks, was arrested in Türkiye. The second, a senior Camorra member, was arrested in Spain following a cross-border investigation led by Italian authorities.Fugitive tied to violence-as-a-service networks arrested in TürkiyeA 29-year-old Turkish...

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Europol Press Releases43d06/03

Cybercriminal VPN used by ransomware actors dismantled in global crackdown

For years, the service, known as ‘First VPN’, was promoted on Russian-speaking cybercrime forums as a trusted tool for remaining beyond the reach of law enforcement. It offered users anonymous payments, hidden infrastructure, and services designed specifically for criminal use.‘First VPN’ had become deeply embedded in the cybercrime ecosystem, appearing in almost every major cybercrime investigation supported by Europol in...

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Europol Press Releases43d06/03

Europol's Project A.S.S.E.T. identifies millions in criminal assets

Europol, in collaboration with law enforcement agencies from 31 countries and leading private sector partners, has concluded its third and most successful operational week of Project A.S.S.E.T. (Asset Search & Seize Enforcement Taskforce). This initiative, organised by the Europol's European Financial and Economic Crime Centre (EFECC), has become a crucial component in the global fight against serious and organised crime and the seizure of criminal assets.

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Europol Press Releases43d06/03

8 arrested in a hit against criminal network smuggling Cuban nationals into Spain

Spanish National Police (Policía National), with the support of Europol and the Serbian Criminal Investigation Directorate, (Управа криминалистичке полиције), have dismantled a transnational criminal network involved in the smuggling of Cuban nationals from Cuba to Spain through the Western Balkan region. The criminal organisation, operating from Spain and Serbia, is allegedly involved also in document fraud and money laundering.

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Europol Press Releases43d06/03

Europol launches Capture26, the 2026 law enforcement photo competition

Europol has opened submissions for Capture26, the 2026 edition of its annual international law enforcement photo competition. This year's theme is #OneSecurity, reflecting the principle that keeping Europe safe is built through coordination, trust, and shared responsibility.Entrants are invited to capture what this cooperation looks like in practice. The competition is open to professional and amateur photographers working for law...

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Europol Press Releases43d06/03

Operation against criminal network smuggling migrants between Algeria and Spain: nine arrests

A collaborative operation between the Spanish Guardia Civil and National Police (Policía Nacional), supported by Europol, has resulted in nine arrests and the dismantling of a criminal network smuggling irregular migrants from Algeria to Spain. The operation targeted migrant smugglers responsible for organising trips across the Mediterranean, as well as those managing the complex logistics behind the smuggling events. Europol's migrant smuggling experts provided crucial operational support to th

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