US EditionTwo Italian anarchists die in accidental homemade bomb explosion
The couple died preparing a protest device linked to jailed anarchist Alfredo Cospito, whose harsh detention conditions have sparked activism, according to Italian media.
- Two Italian anarchists died in an explosion in a storage unit near Rome while allegedly assembling a homemade bomb.
- The pair were reportedly planning an action to draw attention to Alfredo Cospito, a prominent anarchist serving a long prison sentence under Italy’s strict 41-bis regime.
- The incident highlights ongoing concerns about anarchist extremism in Italy, particularly around support networks and protests related to imprisoned militants.
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A crew that was shooting images for the Rai was beaten wildly by a group of anarchists, comrades of the two activists who were ...
In Rome, two members of the anarchist scene were killed when a self-built explosive device detonated. According to previous investigations, the explosion occurred during the production of the bomb. The authorities lead the case as a safety-relevant incident in the left-extremist environment. The explosion occurred at the Parco degli Acquedotti on the night of March 19th to 20th in an abandoned building. There, the bodies of a 35-year-old woman a…
Anarchists die in an explosion near Rome, suspected of a broken railway attack.
The Prosecutor’s Office of Rome has reported this Saturday that an investigation was opened into the death of two alleged anarchist militants, Alessandro Mercogliano and Sara Ardizzone, who would be manipulating a high-powered explosive when it detonated by accident. The incident occurred on Friday in an abandoned building located in a farm on the outskirts of Rome, specifically to the southeast of the city, near the Park of the Aqueducts, as re…
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