France has halted a terror plot targeting the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre art museum and a nuclear power plant, it emerged on Wednesday as French authorities announced new counter-terrorism measures. French police uncovered the plot after decrypting messages between a 29-year-old Algerian butcher living in the south of France, called Ali M by French authorities, […]
Month: July 2014
French police foil an Islamist plot to attack the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre
French police foiled plans by Islamist terrorists to attack famous historical sites, including the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre. Officials unraveled the sinister plot after a senior al-Qaeda member sent a 29-year-old Algerian butcher in southern France numerous “suggestions on future jihad activity”. [in France]“, reports France 24. Known only as Ali M, the Butcher […]