An 18-year-old younger man is suspected of eager to assault the Geoffroy-Guichard stadium in Saint-Étienne, in jap France, one of many seven stadiums that may host soccer matches through the Olympic Video games. “He would have favored to assault not solely the spectators but additionally the police and die as a martyr,” is written within the press launch of the French Ministry of the Inside.
The date of his alleged assault is unknown, it may have been throughout one of many six qualifying matches that might be performed there between July 24 and 31. The primary might be between Argentina and Morocco. Different males’s groups will play there: France, United States, Ukraine, Germany, Canada, New Zealand, Guinea and Zambia.
The younger man of Chechen origin was captured on Could 22. However the frustration of his “Islamist-inspired” assault venture was introduced solely this Friday by Gérald Darmanin, French Minister of the Inside.
An announcement states that that is the “first thwarted assault in opposition to the Olympic Video games and the fiftieth thwarted assault by our intelligence providers since 2017.”
Earlier this week the Ministry of the Inside introduced the rise in police presence in all of the cities that may host the Olympic and Paralympic Video games.
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