Two suspects in terrorist attack preparation detained in France

Two suspects in terrorist attack preparation detained in France
# 18 April 2017 12:42 (UTC +04:00)

Two suspects in the preparation of a terrorist attack were detained in France five days before the first round of presidential elections, the BFMTV television channel reported Tuesday, Sputnik International reported.

The detention occurred on Tuesday morning in the city of Marseille in the south. The detainees planned to carry out terrorist attacks during the election campaign, the report said.

The presidential elections in France will be held in two rounds — April 23 and May 7.

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