Syrian charged over plot to attack Taylor Swift Vienna concert

A young Syrian national, Mohamed A, has been charged with supporting a foreign terror group linked to a foiled attack plot on a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna last August. Described as a juvenile by German authorities and not in custody, he allegedly assisted another suspect in planning the attack, which led to the cancellation of the sold-out shows.

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A young boy from Syria was caught trying to help plan a bad thing at a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna, so the concert was canceled to keep everyone safe.

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