
Manuela Santos
Manuela Santos is the director of the Unidade Nacional de Contraterrorismo (UNCT) in Portugal. She has played a crucial role in addressing the rise of extremist groups and terrorism in the country. Recently, she expressed concern over the alarming quantities and varieties of weapons and explosives seized during an operation against the far-right group Movimento Armilar Lusitano, highlighting the group's potential for organizing large-scale attacks. Her insights underscore the increasing threat posed by hate crimes and the recruitment of young individuals through online platforms.
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Manuela Santos, the director of the National Counterterrorism Unit, stated that the operation was unprecedented in terms of the quantity and quality of weapons.
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Portugal:
Manuela Santos, director of UNCT, was surprised by the quantity and quality of the seized material.
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