Third Teenager Arrested In Connection With Taylor Swift Concert Terrorist Plot

A third suspect has been arrested in connection with a plot to “kill as many people as possible” outside a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna. Wednesday Austrian authorities arrested a 19-year-old who had sworn allegiance to the Islamic State and a 17-year-old who had materials from the organization in his home. The latter had recently gotten a job with a company that staffs Vienna’s Ernst-Happel-Stadion during concerts.

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05:40 on August 8 2024

ISIS Plot To Attack Taylor Swift Vienna Concert Thwarted

Stereogum — Taylor Swift’s concerts in Vienna this week were the target of a planned terrorist attack by ISIS. As NBC News, two men were arrested in Austria today in connection ... more info

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00:40 on August 9 2024

Taylor Swift Terror Plot Suspect Recently Got A Job Working Concerts At The Stadium

Stereogum — Three Taylor Swift concerts scheduled for Vienna’s Ernst-Happel-Stadion this week were canceled after Austrian authorities arrested two young men who’d been plotti... more info

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05:27 on August 10 2024