Three suspected terrorists arrested in Paris

The French National Anti-Terrorism Prosecutor’s Office (PNAT) has verified reports disseminated by national media outlets indicating that two individuals in Paris have been formally charged with conspiracy to commit terrorist acts and possession of explosive materials. These two defendants have been placed in pre-trial detention. According to the aforementioned source, a third individual has been charged and subjected to judicial supervision. French press sources suggest that the three individuals intended to execute a suicide bombing in a public area, employing tactics analogous to those utilized in the Bataclan attack to inflict mass casualties. At this stage, no further details have been released on the identity of the detainees or the nature of the police operation.