Three guilty over Covid-era bombing plan


A jury convicted three people of plotting bomb attacks aimed at forcing the city’s government to close its borders early in the Covid-19 pandemic, local media reported.

The trio were part of a group of seven facing terrorism charges related to a homemade bomb that went off in a hospital toilet in January 2020, and explosive devices found at a railway station the following month.

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