Another Apparent Terror Plot Foiled in Paris

By Jenn Jacques

French police made a terrifying discovery near Paris’ Notre Dame cathedral on Wednesday. An abandoned car near the building was complete with seven full canisters of gas. When authorities traced the owner of the vehicle, they discovered he was on a terror watch list.

The vehicle was left this weekend outside of the medieval church, which is one of the most popular landmarks and tourist attractions in Paris. Police were alerted to the Peugeot 607 because it had no registration plates and was flashing its hazard lights, and even though they didn’t find an explosive device, they discovered seven full canisters of gas inside the vehicle.

The police surmise the vehicle’s owner was preparing for a “test run.”

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