16-year-old arrested after he said he wanted to 'die a martyr' at Paris Olympics

Wednesday, 24 April 2024 (2 weeks ago)
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested by anti-terrorism police in France after he said on social media he wanted to "die a martyr" at the Olympic Games in Paris this summer.

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