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Polish neo-Nazi accused of planning mosque and school attacks

Prosecutors say the suspect belonged to neo-Nazi groups and discussed attack methods with two 16-year-olds who were placed in juvenile detention.

  • On Tuesday, Polish authorities charged a 17-year-old linked to neo-Nazi groups with preparing terrorist attacks on a school and mosque. The suspect, Pawel G., was detained on Friday.
  • Investigators linked Pawel to two 16-year-olds, Kacper K. and Wiktor S., who were previously detained. The trio communicated online via extremist circles on Telegram and Discord.
  • Justice Minister Waldemar Zurek stated targets included a mosque and a school. The ABW reported the group analyzed past terrorist methods as sources of inspiration.
  • Pawel could face up to 15 years in prison. Kacper K. and Wiktor S. remain in juvenile detention centers pending trial.
  • Justice Minister Zurek said, "There is not and will not be any leniency for fascism, hatred, or the planning of bloody attacks in Poland." The case underscores authorities' stance against extremism.
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Polish security services have detained 17-year-old Paweł G., suspected of preparing a terrorist attack, with potential targets being a school and a mosque. The Internal Security Agency detained the teenager on September 18, and the prosecutor's office revealed new details of the investigation on Tuesday. According to investigators, the 17-year-old was planning to kill a group of people, discussing his intentions with another person and intending…

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The 17-year-old, linked by investigators to neo-Nazi circles, had weapons, explosives and Nazi symbols at his home and remains in pretrial detention.

·Madrid, Spain
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The Polish Internal Security Agency (ABW), in cooperation with the Public Prosecutor ' s Office, detained a 17-year-old suspected of planning a terrorist attack, as reported by the Polish Minister of Justice, Valdemar Zhurek, today, 22 September.

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Poland suspects a German minor of planning a deadly attack with Polish neo-Nazis. Several youths have been arrested.

·Berlin, Germany
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Polish intelligence services have detained a 17-year-old teenager suspected of planning a terrorist attack on a school and a mosque, the National Prosecutor's Office said. “On September 18, 2026, officers of the Internal Security Agency, acting in coordination with the prosecutor of the Silesian Branch of the Organized Crime and Corruption Department of the National Prosecutor's Office, detained Pawel G., a Polish citizen born in 2009,” the agen…

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Gazeta broke the news in Poland on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
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