Poland investigates suspected assassination plot against prime minister and defence minister
Polish authorities received information about a possible attack on Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz on Sunday.
Security services receive intelligence warning
The State Protection Service passed details of the potential threat to police officials. Government spokespeople stated that officials met in an emergency session to discuss the situation.
Authorities assess likelihood of attack
Intelligence officers indicated a high probability that the threats would be executed. Police forces increased their alert level after receiving this specific intelligence report.
Recent school stabbings raise fears
Three separate stabbing incidents occurred at schools in Mazovia province over four days. These recent attacks left one person dead and many others injured before the new warning arrived.
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