Suspects in a terror plot, revealing that seven terrorist operatives acting on behalf of Hamas were involved in a planned attack aimed at killing innocent citizens on European soil.
“In recent years, and even more so after the murderous attack on October 7, Hamas strives to expand its operational capabilities around the world and in Europe, in particular, in order to realize its ambitions to hit Israeli, Jewish and Western targets at any cost,” the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office said in a statement.
Danish police arrested several people in the early morning on Thursday suspected of planning terrorist attacks, two days after the Netherlands raised its terror alert level to “substantial.”
The arrests involved coordination between the Danish Security and Intelligence Service (PET) and police districts across the Scandinavian country, police said in a statement.