Vienna-ducted alleged railway-alleged assassin, acted alone. However, according to the Austrian government, there were two further arrests. The Minister of the interior Kickl speaks of a terrorist cell.
In the case of the attacks on railway lines in Bavaria and Berlin have been taken according to the Austrian government for two more Suspects. As the Austrian Minister of the interior, Herbert Kickl said in the Parliament in Vienna, in Prague took “two additional suspected terrorists”. The two had formed with the Iraqis who had been detained in Vienna, the “common cell”.
interior Minister Kickl speaks in connection with the arrests of Terror.
A spokeswoman for the Czech police confirmed the arrests at the request of the dpa news Agency. The two foreign nationals had been taken on Wednesday shortly after landing at the Prague airport on the basis of a European arrest warrant. This had been issued by the Austrian office for the protection of the Constitution and the fight against terrorism.
the land court shall consider on remand
How can I deal with the arrested 42-year-old Iraqis, could decide in the course of the day. The district court advises the imposition of a remand in custody. The same is true for his also arrested a woman, said a court spokeswoman.
The man is accused of, among other things, attempted murder. He wants to have acted according to previous statements alone. A terrorist Background, he denies. In Germany there is a warrant against him for terrorist offences, attempted murder and dangerous interference in rail transport. In the proximity of both crime scenes at Nuremberg, and Karl Horst, the police IS found write-flags and more-side Confessor.
According to a report in the Austrian “Kronen Zeitung” was the Ex-military in interrogations, to have revenge on the West, and especially Germany acted. He had been injured in a military operation on the Iraqi-Turkish border by a bomb. The attacks were part of a personal campaign, but not an act of a terrorist network.
In the attacks should cross the tracks tensioned steel cables trains to Derail. No one was hurt. The Iraqis, of the living as a recognized refugee since 2012 in Austria, threatened with a life imprisonment.