Austria sentences man to 15 years for plotting attack on Taylor Swift concert
Kyiv • UNN
A court in Austria has sentenced a 21-year-old man to 15 years in prison for plotting a terrorist attack at a Taylor Swift concert. The defendant confessed to planning the attack.
An Austrian court has sentenced a 21-year-old man to 15 years in prison for plotting an Islamist attack on a concert by American singer Taylor Swift in Vienna in 2024. This was reported by Reuters, according to UNN.
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The court found the man guilty of a series of crimes, most of which were related to terrorist activities. During the trial, the defendant confessed to planning the attack.
This refers to a failed attempt to organize an attack during a Taylor Swift concert in the Austrian capital. Details of the preparation for the terrorist attack and the method of its implementation were not specified in the court materials.
The 15-year prison sentence is one of the harshest rulings by Austrian courts in terrorism-related cases in recent years.
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