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Arrests, Raids Made After Discovery Of Plot To Down Aircraft With Improvised Device

July 31 2017

Australia

Australian police have disrupted a terrorist plot, the prime minister announced on Sunday, reports Bloomberg.

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull announced that arrests were made on Saturday in connection to the plot to blow up an aircraft.

Four people were arrested Saturday in four suburbs of Sydney. Police raided five more locations on Monday, reported CNN.

"In recent days, law enforcement has been become aware of information that suggested some people in Sydney were...

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