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Third person arrested over plot to target Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna

A third suspect has been taken into custody in connection with plans to attack Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna that were subsequently canceled over security concerns, Austria's interior minister said Friday. Officials said the 18-year-old suspect had pledged “allegiance” to the Islamic State group.

France 24

Third teenager in custody over foiled terror plot on Taylor Swift concert in Vienna

The US popstar was forced to cancel three concerts in Vienna

Evening Standard

3rd person in custody over foiled attack on now-canceled Taylor Swift shows in Vienna, official says

A third teenager has been arrested in connection with a foiled attack on now-canceled Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna

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Iraqi National Detained In Vienna In Connection With Alleged Plot

Iraqi national detained in Vienna for alleged plot targeting Taylor Swift concert, leading to concert cancellations and heightened security measures.

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Taylor Swift concert plot: Austrian police find bomb chemicals in suspect’s home

Austrian, 19, arrested alongside 17-year-old for allegedly planning Islamist attack at Vienna venue

The Guardian - UK

Taylor Swift ‘biggest fear’ of concert attacks resurfaces after calling off Austria gigs over terror threat

Her 2019 comments resurfaced after officials announced arrests over an apparent plot to launch an attack during her Eras Tour concerts in Vienna

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The Independent UK

Taylor Swift fans are devastated by canceled Eras Tour shows in Austria

Taylor Swift fans are devastated by the cancellations of three sold-out Eras Tour shows in Austria after authorities foiled an apparent plot for an attack in Vienna

Evening Standard

Taylor Swift Wembley concerts to go ahead as 'no link' with alleged terror plot against Austria gigs

Swift sold out Wembley Stadium for three nights in June and returns to the huge venue for five performances in August

The Independent UK

3 Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna are canceled over fears of an attack, leaving fans devastated

Three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna this week are canceled following arrests over an apparent plot to launch an attack in the area, potentially at the stadium itself

Al Jazeera

Taylor Swift concerts cancelled in Austria after attack threat

Chancellor Karl Nehammer says threat was ‘very serious’ and a ‘tragedy was averted’ after police detain two suspects.

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The cancellation of Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour shows is the latest incident in a long history of concert terrorism

Taylor Swift’s Eras’ Tour concerts in Vienna, scheduled for August 8–10, have been cancelled due to a foiled terrorist plot. The events were expected to draw around 65,000 attendees each night.

The Independent UK

Taylor Swift concerts cancelled after terror plot foiled by Vienna police

One of the men arrested is a 19-year-old Austrian citizen who pledged allegiance to ISIS, officials said

Pedestrian.tv

Taylor Swift Forced To Cancel Three Eras Tour Shows In Vienna Following Terror Attack Plot

"According to the current status of the investigation, the two suspects became radicalised via the internet.”

France 24

Suspects in foiled attack on Taylor Swift Vienna concerts inspired by IS group

The two suspects in an alleged plot to attack three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna appeared to have been inspired by the Islamic State group and al-Qaida, Austrian authorities said on Thursday.

International Business Times

Taylor Swift's Vienna Shows Cancelled After IS Sympathiser Arrest

The Vienna leg of a tour by American mega-star Taylor Swift has been cancelled after Austria arrested an Islamic State sympathiser in connection with an attack plot, the organisers said Wednesday.

Salon

Eras Tour leg canceled amid terror plot

This weekend's "Eras Tour" shows in Vienna were scrapped as two suspected of plotting terror attacks were arrested

Evening Standard

Three Taylor Swift concerts in Vienna cancelled as police foil planned terrorist attack on stadium

Almost 200,000 people had been due to attend the concerts at Ernst Happel Stadium

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