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Arrests Made in Vienna Arms Cache Linked to Hamas

11/6/2025

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A Hamas-linked weapons cache was found in Vienna with five handguns and ten magazines.
Authorities say the weapons were meant for attacks on Israeli or Jewish targets in Europe.
Mohammad A., a 39-year-old British citizen, was arrested in London as part of an investigation coordinated by Austria's Directorate of State Security and Intelligence.
The broader investigation follows Germany's October foiling of a planned attack, and both suspects remain in custody.

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A Hamas-linked weapons cache was found in Vienna with five handguns and ten magazines.
Authorities say the weapons were meant for attacks on Israeli or Jewish targets in Europe.
Mohammad A., a 39-year-old British citizen, was arrested in London as part of an investigation coordinated by Austria's Directorate of State Security and Intelligence.
The broader investigation follows Germany's October foiling of a planned attack, and both suspects remain in custody.