No evidence of terrorist attacks in Switzerland

(Swiss Info) The Federal Intelligence Service has no indications of concrete plans for terrorist attacks in Switzerland.

However, the FIS still considers the threat of terrorism in Switzerland to be heightened, as it announced in response to an enquiry from the Keystone-SDA news agency.

Against the backdrop of possible attack plans, the German authorities have stepped up security measures around Cologne Cathedral. Tighter security measures are also in place in Vienna on Christmas Eve.

According to the FIS on Sunday, Switzerland’s assessment of the terror threat as heightened has not changed.

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