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Taylor Swift Cancels Vienna Shows Due to ISIS Terror Plot, Expresses Fear and Guilt

Aug 21, 2024, 10:37 PM

Taylor Swift has addressed the cancellation of three of her Eras Tour dates in Vienna, which were called off earlier this month following a foiled ISIS terror attack plot. Austrian officials revealed that the plot targeted her concerts, leading to the arrest of two men. Swift expressed that the cancellations were devastating and filled her with a new sense of fear and guilt, as many fans had planned to attend the shows. She explained that her initial silence was a measure of restraint to ensure the safety of her European tour, stating that speaking out might have provoked further danger.