Polish security services meet following threat to PM and defence minister
Authorities detained eight suspects as security agencies coordinated an urgent response to the reported threat, officials said.
- On Sunday, October 11, Polish police received information regarding a possible attack on Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, an Interior Ministry spokesperson said.
- Authorities in Poland have been on high alert following a wave of violence in schools that resulted in a death on Thursday; earlier, security services detained eight individuals suspected of preparing sabotage operations.
- Interior Minister Marcin KierwiDski and Special Services Coordinator Tomasz Siemoniak ordered immediate action, scheduling an emergency meeting for 11 a.m. at the Internal Security Agency Counter-Terrorism Centre.
- The meeting brought together representatives from national police, the State Protection Service , and the ABW to assess the reported threat; Jacek DobrzyDski confirmed the emergency measures.
- Officials warned of growing threats as suspects allegedly conducted reconnaissance of military facilities and critical infrastructure, prompting the government to coordinate a broader security response.
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Polish security services meet following threat to PM and defence minister
Polish security services convened a special meeting on Sunday after receiving information about a potential attack on Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, an Interior Ministry spokesperson said on X. The exact nature of the threat and its origin were not immediately clear. “Following information received by the Polish Police regarding a […]
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