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Austria foils railway station terror attack, arrests teen, 14

Austrian investigators arrested a 14-year-old on February 10 for planning an attack at the Westbahnhof railway station in Vienna, as reported by authorities.
The boy, who has Turkish roots, was radicalized online and had been posting extremist content on TikTok, according to the Interior Ministry.
During the arrest, authorities found a knife and materials related to explosive creation, as well as sketches of attacks against police officers.
This arrest follows a recent stabbing incident in Villach involving a suspect with possible connections to the Islamic State group.

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