Notre Dame Trio Had Plans to Attack Paris Railway
September 09, 2016
Notre Dame Trio Had Plans to Attack Paris Railway
French police investigate an apartment in a residential building, during a police raid in Boussy-Saint-Antoine near Paris, France, September 8, 2016. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann
The three women who were arrested in connection with the car found Saturday near Notre Dame cathedral, loaded with gas cylinders, were plotting a terror attack on a Paris railway station, according to the French interior ministry.
French interior ministry official: ”An alert has been issued to all stations but they had planned to attack the Gare de Lyon on Thursday.”
Gare de Lyon station in southeast of capital, located less than 3 km from Notre Dame cathedral.
Youngest of the three women had written a letter pledging allegiance to ISIS.
French police already suspected 19 yr old of wanting to travel to Syria, fight for ISIS.
Peugeot 607 owned by 19 yr old’s father, laden with seven gas cylinders, six of them full.
Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve: “One of the women stabbed a police officer during her arrest before being shot and wounded.”
"These three women aged 39, 23 and 19 had been radicalize, were fanatics and were in all likelihood preparing an imminent, violent act.”
Arrests took place in Boussy-Saint-Antoine, 30 km (20 miles) south-east of Paris.
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