Man pleads guilty to plotting jihadist attack on Taylor Swift concert in Vienna
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- Category: Middle East
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-29 13:28 UTC
- Sources: Times of Israel
A 21-year-old man identified as Beran A. pleaded guilty to planning a jihadist attack on Taylor Swift's 2024 concert in Vienna. The plot was allegedly inspired by ISIS and involved three individuals, including two others facing charges.
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