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CIA Intelligence Thwarts Plot to Kill Tens of Thousands at Vienna Taylor Swift Concert

Aug 28, 2024, 07:40 PM

The CIA provided crucial intelligence that enabled Austrian authorities to thwart a terrorist plot targeting a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna earlier this month. The plot, which was intended to kill tens of thousands of people, including Americans, was disrupted thanks to the efforts of the CIA and local security forces. Deputy CIA Director David Cohen highlighted the significance of the intelligence in preventing a major attack.