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Foiled attack in Marseille, two people arrested

Foiled attack: Two men Arrested, Firearms and Explosives Found

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Five days before the presidential election, two men of 23 and 29, suspected of planning an “imminent” attack on French soil were arrested in Marseille. Firearms and equipment used in the manufacture of explosives were found during the search of their apartment. Two men aged 23 and 29, suspected of preparing an “imminent” attack were arrested on […]

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French Police Foil ‘Imminent’ Terror Attack

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Two ‘radicalised’ men have been arrested in Marseille, planning an ‘imminent and violent’ attack amid the French presidential election, police said. Both men have French nationality and were born in 1987 and 1993. They were apprehended in the southern port city of Marseille this morning, France’s interior minister, Matthias Fekl said. Matthias Fekl told a brief news conference that […]

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