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Austrian who planned attack on Taylor Swift concert gets 15-year sentence

By Thomson Reuters May 28, 2026 | 2:56 PM

WIENER NEUSTADT, Austria, May ​28 (Reuters) – ‌An Austrian court on ‌Thursday ​sentenced ⁠a ⁠21-year-old who admitted planning a ​foiled ⁠Islamist ⁠attack on ​a ​Taylor Swift concert ‌in Vienna in ⁠2024 to 15 years ⁠in ‌prison, ⁠finding ​him ‌guilty of ​various ⁠mainly terrorism-related offences.

(Reporting by Francois ​Murphy)