Canada Disrupts ‘Major Terrorist Attack’ With A Series Of Arrests
Canadian police announced on Monday that authorities disrupted a “major terrorist attack” with a series of arrests. According to “highly placed” sources, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation reported that a terrorist event had been averted.
The operation, conducted in coordination with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the FBI, netted “multiple” suspects involved in the planning of an attack.
Canadian police are expected to hold a press conference on Monday to expand on the details of the attack.
UPDATE: “Authorities thwart terror plot in Canada to attack railroad between Toronto and New York city: U.S. security sources.” – Reuters
h/t Reuters
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