A Syrian national identified only as Mohamed A has been charged by German authorities with supporting a foreign terror group over a foiled plot to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna last August.
The BBC reports the accused, who is described as a juvenile, is alleged to be a follower of the ideology of jihadist terrorists Islamic State (ISIS) and is also accused of helping another suspect to prepare the terror attack.
He is not in custody, prosecutors said. The court must now decide whether to bring the case to trial and when.
According to a statement from the prosecutor general seen by Reuters on Friday, Mohamed A allegedly assisted the would-be attacker by translating Arabic bomb-building instructions and facilitating online contact with
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