PARIS: France has foiled a terrorist act and is holding four suspects in custody, said the French interior minister and a police source on Monday.
The police source said the four suspects had been arrested on suspicion of acquiring weapons “with a view to committing a terrorist act.”
“We had sufficient evidence to lead us to believe that a major attack was being planned,” Interior Minister Christophe Castaner also told reporters on Monday.
France foiled terrorist act, suspects held in custody
Updated 29 April 2019
France foiled terrorist act, suspects held in custody
- French police said the suspects had weapons which they planned to use in a terror attack