Polish police probe alleged plot to assassinate PM Tusk, defence minister

Security officials clasp exigency gathering aft constabulary person accusation astir imaginable attack.

Police successful Poland person received accusation astir a imaginable crippled to assassinate Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defence Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz, according to authorities.

In a connection connected societal media connected Sunday, spokesperson Karolina Galecka said the Interior Ministry had ordered “action to beryllium taken successful this matter”.

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Galecka besides said members of the police, authorities extortion work and ministry representatives would clasp an exigency gathering connected Sunday to sermon the situation.

No different accusation was instantly disposable astir the reported crippled and its origin.

Tusk and Kosiniak-Kamysz, who is besides the lawman premier minister, person yet to comment.

After the meeting, peculiar services spokesperson Jacek Dobrzynski told reporters that authorities were treating the accusation arsenic “serious”, according to section media.

Private quality outlet Polsat News besides quoted Dobrzynski arsenic saying that further enactment had been decided astatine the meeting, without providing immoderate details.

Private broadcaster Radio Zet reported that ⁠police had received an email with accusation ⁠about the threat.