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German prosecutors indict alleged helper in plot to attack Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna
- On June 27, 2025, German prosecutors charged Mohammad A, a young Syrian, with assisting a disrupted plan to target Taylor Swift's Vienna concerts held last year.
- The plot emerged after arrests in Austria and the cancellation of three Swift concerts in Vienna in early August 2024 due to the suspected attack plan.
- Prosecutors allege Mohammad A supported Islamic State ideology by translating bomb instructions, facilitating contact with an IS member, and providing an oath text used by his acquaintance.
- Officials noted that Mohammad A maintained contact with the Austrian youth plotting the bombing, and all charges were filed at a Berlin court where trial decisions are pending.
- Mohammad A remains out of custody, and the case highlights ongoing concerns about terrorist communication and security monitoring in Europe.
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German prosecutors have charged a Syrian teenager with supporting an Islamic State-inspired plot to attack Taylor Swift’s concert in Vienna. Authorities say the plan targeted thousands of fans before it was foiled last summer.
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A 19-year-old is planning a long-term attack on Taylor Swift's concerts in Vienna. He is supported by an even younger man from Germany. Despite the withdrawal at the last moment, the authorities are coming to the men's notice. Now the process is to be done to the Brandenburger.
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