Iraqi PM: IS Militants Planning Attacks on Paris, US Subway Systems

Iraq has received “credible” intelligence that Islamic State militants plan to launch attacks on subway systems in Paris and the United States, Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi said on Thursday. “Today, while I am here, I am receiving accurate reports from Baghdad where there was [the] arrest of [a] few elements and there are networks planning from inside Iraq to have attacks,” he told a small group of U.S. reporters. “They plan to have attacks in the metros of Paris and the U.S.,”...

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