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Argentine Police Foil Planned Terror Attacks on Jewish Community in Mendoza

Seven suspects arrested in coordinated raids; weapons and electronic devices seized from alleged Islamist terrorist cell.

  • Argentina's Federal Police dismantled a terrorist cell planning attacks on the Jewish community in Mendoza.
  • Seven members of the alleged group were arrested, with raids conducted at eight locations.
  • Confiscated items included firearms, knives, cell phones, laptops, and gaming consoles.
  • The investigation began after threats against a Jewish journalist led authorities to the larger organization.
  • Argentina has a history of deadly attacks on its Jewish community, including a 1994 bombing that killed 85 people.
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