Cologne Cathedral bomb plot
Appearance
In December 2023, an apparent Islamist plot to bomb Cologne Cathedral was discovered.[1]
Plot
[edit]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
[edit]- 2004 Cologne bombing
- 2018 Cologne attack
- 2018 Cologne terrorist plot
- Notre-Dame de Paris bombing attempt
- St Paul's Cathedral bomb plot
- Strasbourg Cathedral bombing plot
References
[edit]- ^ a b "German police detain fifth suspect in Cologne Cathedral plot". Deutsche Welle. 2024-01-01. Retrieved 2024-01-01.