French authorities foiled three terror plots targeting the Paris Olympics, Israeli institutions, and heightened security measures.

French authorities thwarted three terror plots aimed at the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games, according to counterterrorism prosecutor Olivier Christen. The plots targeted Israeli institutions in Paris, although the Israeli team was not specifically threatened. Five individuals, including a minor, were arrested and face terrorism-related charges. France heightened security measures in response to various threats from extremist groups, with jihadist ideology being predominant among the foiled plots.

September 11, 2024
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