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Cologne Cathedral bomb plot

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In December 2023, an apparent Islamist plot to bomb Cologne Cathedral was discovered.[1]

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During December 2023 in Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia Police arrested five suspects who are alleged to be affiliated with Islamic State – Khorasan Province. Local media reported that a car bombing at Cologne Cathedral was planned to be carried out on 31 December 2023. Police are guarding the cathedral; they searched it but did not find anything.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b "German police detain fifth suspect in Cologne Cathedral plot". Deutsche Welle. 2024-01-01. Retrieved 2024-01-01.