Arsenal secured: apparently Police thwart terrorist attack in Hesse

Security forces have the Hessian according to the "world" a stop. During the night police patrols were an assault rifle and a pipe bomb at Oberursel ensure - and two people were arrested.

Two individuals are to be a stop in the state of Hesse with salafistischem have prepared background - apparently came before them but the police. According to the newspaper "Die Welt" secured the officials of a Spezialeinsatzkommandos (sec) a finished pipe bomb, ignition module, an assault rifle and ammunition. In addition to a dwelling will also be a car had been searched.

In the "world" it was said without further reference, to the man who was arrested on contacts with the Al Qaida terrorist network Al Qaeda.

According to the "world" should be the persons arrested a couple. They have been monitored since you in a DIY store hydrogen peroxide, as well as a large amount had acquired Spiritus. Both can be used in the construction of explosive charges. When you purchase the couple wrong name.

A spokesman for the police Westhessen said that he could only confirm that in Oberursel a man and a woman have been arrested. The investigations are still in progress. In the course of the day planned a press conference. The public prosecutor's office in Frankfurt was initially not to reach for an opinion.