Planned Terrorist Attacks Linked To ISIS Foiled By French Police; Targets: Disneyland Paris Theme Park And The Christmas Market At Champs Elysees

By Lester Mondragon - 25 Nov '16 23:06PM
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The French Police never let up their intelligence work that led to the capture of five terrorists with close ties to ISIS. The authorities got their tips from the US Intelligence community and other countries coordinating against the fight with terrorism.

The attack is supposed to be this week. French operatives was just on time to parry the attack which could have cost France a few hundred people in their laps. Francois Molins, Paris Prosecutor, confirmed the foiled attack in a media conference, Reuters said, according to an article in rudaw.net. 

Four terrorist thugs were nabbed in Strasbourg while the other one is now in the hands of the French Police in Marseille. These arrested terrorists were getting their orders from a commander via encrypted apps somewhere in the Iraqi-Syrian region.

The French Interior Minister, Bernard Cazeneuve also held a press briefing about the foiled terrorist attack saying: "Out of the five arrested terrorists, four were Frenchmen and the other was of Morrocan descent". The suspects' age range is between 29 and 38, as stated in 9news.com.au 

 Since the last terror attack that happened last year, France was in constant State of Emergency where in 230 people perished in simultaneous and concerted attacks against the French populace. French Police recovered automatic weapons from where the terrorists reside and documents glorifying martyrdom. The weapons are a Glock, a Sig Sauer and a dismantled pistol. They have the same instructions of their order of battle and priority targets as reported in the Independent

According to captured documents, the terrorist cell group had scheduled their evil plots on December 1, 2016 with priority targets like the Disneyland Paris theme Park, the Christmas Market in Champs Elysees, café terraces located North East of Paris, the Police Headquarters and a Metro Station.

One of the intercepted terrorist is a preschool Monitor who was traced to have gone to Syria via Cyprus to be radicalized and sow terror in France. Portuguese authorities also warned the French police that the Moroccan went to Afghanistan to be radicalized too.After their radicalization and training, now they are back with an evil mission, "Sow Terror".

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