The cancellation of the three concerts that the American singer would give in the next few days in Vienna Taylor Swiftthe organizers announced tonight, citing security reasons.
A few hours earlier, it had become known from the Austrian police that two men were arrestedof which one is only 19 years old, who were planning terrorist attack at a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna.
An Austrian man who “pledged allegiance” to the Islamic State jihadist group was arrested this morning in the town of Ternitz, Police Chief Franz Ruf announced at a press conference.
“We Discovered Preparatory Actions Focusing on Taylor Swift’s Concerts in Vienna”he clarified, adding that “chemical substances” were found and confiscated at the 19-year-old’s house.
The young man was in contact with another suspect, who was arrested a few hours later in Vienna.
Austrian authorities have been put on high alert following the attack launched by a jihadist on November 2, 2020 in Vienna, which left four dead and 23 injured. It was the first terrorist attack with an Islamist background in this country of 9.1 million people.
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