France: Explosives and a book containing Salafist propaganda discovered at the home of a couple known to the police during a bomb disposal operation

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The special unit RAID and the bomb disposal squad intervened in a flat in the 8th arrondissement of Lyon shortly after 06:00 a.m. on Sunday morning. During the search of the flat, the investigators found at least one kilogramme of TATP, a very unstable homemade explosive, as well as Salafist writings. One man and one woman were taken into police custody.
According to Europe 1, a man and a woman were arrested in Lyon and taken into police custody. The woman is suspected of having prepared explosives in order to offer them for sale on social networks, in particular Snapchat. The RAID and explosives experts intervened shortly after 06:00 a.m. on Sunday morning in a flat in the 8th arrondissement of the capital of the Gauls.
During the search, at least one kilogramme of TATP, a very unstable homemade explosive, was found, which was immediately destroyed by the explosives experts due to its high risk. In addition, two mobile phones, a forged identity card and a booklet containing Salafist literature were confiscated. Europe 1

Lyon : des explosifs et un livret de littérature salafiste découverts chez un couple, connu des services de police, lors d’une opération de déminage – Fdesouche