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Two Bangladeshi youths arrested in Palermo, Italy, for terrorism propaganda; ChatGPT search history used as evidence

Inneggiavano alla guerra santa, arrestati dalla Digos

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Italy's Palermo Digos arrested two Bangladeshi youths (21-year-old Himel Ahmed and 18-year-old Munna Tapader), whom prosecutors accuse of spreading Islamic State propaganda and glorifying jihad and martyrdom through multiple TikTok, Facebook, and Instagram accounts. In the ChatGPT history of the seized devices, police found a search for "where to hit the human body to cause paralysis" and one of them joined a jihadist training channel under the nickname "Osama Bin." Both are currently under house arrest and must wear electronic ankle bracelets.

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