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Sweden to Charge 18-Year-Old over Islamic State Terror Plot
The suspect is charged with planning terrorism involving explosives and attempted murder, aiming to cause serious fear, officials said.
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Sweden To Charge Teen for Plotting Islamic State-Inspired Attack
The Swedish Prosecution Authority said Tuesday it intended to charge an 18-year-old man for planning a terrorist act in Stockholm on behalf of the Islamic State group. The young man will also be charged alongside a 17-year-old boy with attempted murder in Germany in August 2024. Both of them are also suspected of “participation in a terrorist organisation,” according to the statement. According to prosecutors, the planning took place between Aug…
Terrorist attack averted. The 18-year-old was "intending to instill serious fear in the population" in Sweden in the name of the Islamic State.
The two men are also suspected of "participation in a terrorist organization."
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