Slovak Intelligence Agency prevented terrorist attacks during 2011 World Cup

28 Oct 2012 | Davide Tuniz

According to Slovak Television there were two actions by Secret Services

Agents of the Slovak Security Service (SIS) prevented two attempts of terrorist attacks during the World Cup, which was held in 2011 in Kosice and Bratislava, according to the ITAR-TASS agency, referring to the Slovakian television channel STV.

The SIS confirmed this information, but refused to comment. According to the report, intelligence agents "actively" working together with the organizers of the World Cup on security measures during the tournament.

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