Two Afghan citizens were detained in Germany for planning an attack near the Swedish parliament in response to Quran burnings. The attack was coordinated with IS members but never materialized. The suspects also raised funds for the Islamic State group.
Key Points
The suspects planned an attack near the Swedish parliament in response to Quran burnings
The attack was coordinated with IS members but did not happen
The suspects raised funds for the Islamic State group
Pros
Prevention of a potential terrorist attack
Successful coordination between German authorities and international partners
Cons
Presence of individuals willing to engage in extremist activities