Germany detains Russian man suspected of planning Islamist attack


  • World
  • Wednesday, 22 Aug 2018

A general view shows an appartment building in Berlin, Germany, believed to house a flat of a Russian man suspected of planning an attack using explosives after turning to radical Islam, the General Prosecutor's Office (GBA) said on August 22, 2018 detained . REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke

BERLIN (Reuters) - German police on Wednesday detained a Russian man suspected of planning a bomb attack in Germany after turning to radical Islam, prosecutors said.

Police said the 31-year-old suspect, named as Magomed-Ali C. under German privacy rules, had acted together with a French national, Clement B., who was detained in Marseille, France, in April last year.

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