A young man and a young woman are
under investigation for allegedly planning a terrorist attack
involving explosives in Italy in the name of the Islamic State
(IS), Carabinieri police said on Friday.
The pair allegedly planned to flee to Africa after staging the
attack and join other terrorists there.
The suspects, who were born in Italy and have Kosovo roots, were
detained on June 18 on the basis of a warrant from Trento
prosecutors.
Three days later a judge in Rovereto put the male suspect under
house arrest while restrictive measures were not imposed the
woman.
Both are under investigation for criminal association for
terrorism, among other felonies.
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