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Hungary arrests Islamist terror suspect targeting Euro 2020: media |
2021-06-03 |
[IsraelTimes] Hungarian counterterror police say they’ve arrested an Islamist terror suspect who plotted to attack mass events, including the Euro 2020 football tournament venue in Budapest, local media reports. Planning is easy. Executing is not. The 21-year-old male was "a completely average young Hungarian" who identified as an Islamist, Janos Hajdu, head of the counterterror police tells news hounds.The man, a university student in Budapest, communicated on websites containing "explicit jihadist propaganda" linked to the Islamic State ![]() Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear western pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... about how to carry out attacks, says Hajdu. "He committed to making a pipe-bomb and using it at a mass event, in Budapest or elsewhere in Hungary... in the near future," says Hajdu. The man had also discussed driving a car into a large group of people, says Hajdu, without elaborating. |
Posted by:trailing wife |
#1 A Pipe bomb? In Budapest they'd likely have just kept watching the game. But cheers to the police, good job. |
Posted by: Dron66046 2021-06-03 15:43 |