“Despite reports that the perpetrators shouted Islamist slogans, the police are not currently treating the incident as a terrorist attack.”
This is reasonable. Who ever heard of Muslims mounting terror attacks at airports, anyway? Why, the very idea is “Islamophobic.”
“Two arrested after botched ‘Islamist attack’ sees car driven into Barcelona airport (PHOTOS),” RT, March 20, 2020 (thanks to The Religion of Peace):
The Mossos d’Esquadra, Barcelona’s police force, confirmed that two men attempted to storm the Terminal 1 bulking at the El Prat international airport at approximately 5am local time on Friday.
The men made it as far as the food court of the airport, reportedly shouting Islamist slogans, before they were arrested.
Technicians from Spain’s bomb squad Tedax were also deployed to investigate the vehicle which was found to not contain any explosive devices. No weapons or ammunition were discovered in the vehicle either….
Despite reports that the perpetrators shouted Islamist slogans, the police are not currently treating the incident as a terrorist attack….
Authorities have yet to rule out terrorism as a motive. However, neither of the men has any prior convictions or associations with known terrorist groups, according to Interior Minister Miquel Buch and Commissioner Eduard Sallen