Suspended sentence for Berlin accomplice to Swift concert terror plan

NAMPA / DPA

2025-08-26

Berlin/Vienna (dpa) - An Islamic State supporter has been handed a suspended sentence of one and a half years in Berlin just over a year after the cancellation of Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna due to fears of a terrorist attack. The Berlin Higher Regional Court found the now 16-year-old boy guilty on Tuesday of preparing a serious act of violence endangering the state and supporting a terrorist act of violence abroad, a court spokeswoman said.......

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