In 2023, Spain recorded ** arrests for terrorist offences, the highest among EU Member States. Of those, ** were linked to jihadist-related activities, making it by far the most common category in the country. Across the EU, a total of ** arrests were associated with right-wing extremism, ** with ethno-nationalist and separatist motives, and ** with left-wing and anarchist ideologies.
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