The Former Head of the CNI in Girona in 2017 Denies Contacts with the Imam Es-Satti

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The former head of the CNI's deployment in Girona in 2017 told the 17-A investigation committee in the Spanish Congress today that he had no contact with Imam Abdelbaki Es-Satti, head of the cell that committed the attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils. During his appearance, he defended that the CNI is governed by a "principle of compartmentalization" and that for this reason he was not aware of the contacts that the National Intelligence Center ha…

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The former head of the National Intelligence Center (CNI) in Girona denies contact with the imam of Ripoll and asserts there were no indications prior to August 17th. Eduardo Parra - Europa Press - Archive. The National Intelligence Center (CNI) agent responsible for the deployment in Girona during the August 17, 2017 attacks denied this Tuesday before Congress that his unit had any contact whatsoever with Abdelbaki Es Satty, the imam of Ripoll …

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The agents deployed by the CNI in the province of Girona in the summer of 2017 had no contact with Abdelbaky Es Satty, the imam of Ripoll and leader of the terrorist cell he held in Barcelona and Cambrils on 17 August of that year, causing 24 deaths and 154 injuries. He said this Tuesday in Congress who was head of the office of the National Intelligence Center in Girona during that tragedy.