Terror plot to kill Pope Francis on visit to Indonesia uncovered as 7 suspects arrested after ‘swearing ISIS allegiance’

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A TERROR plot to kill Pope Francis has been uncovered with Indonesian cops swooping on seven suspects believed to be ISIS-inspired.

The failed ploy targeted the Pope during his visit to Indonesia, where he wrapped up a 12-day tour of the Asia Pacific on Friday.

(----EDITORIAL USE ONLY MANDATORY CREDIT - 'INDONESIA PAPAL VISIT COMMITTEE / DANU KUSWORO / HANDOUT' - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) Pope Francis waves his hand ahead of his departure from Jakarta to Papua New Guinea at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Tangerang, Indonesia on September 06, 2024. (Photo by Indonesia Papal Visit Committee / Danu Kusworo / Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images)

The suspects were arrested in Indonesian capital Jakarta across September 2 and 3.

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