Brazil police thwart bomb attack on Lady Gaga concert

Brazilian constabulary said they thwarted a weaponry onslaught planned for Lady Gaga's performance connected Copacabana formation successful Rio de Janeiro connected Saturday.

The Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro state, successful coordination with the Justice Ministry, said suspects had recruited participants to transportation retired attacks utilizing improvised explosives, and the program was aimed astatine gaining notoriety connected societal media.

The idiosyncratic liable for the program was arrested and a teen was apprehended, the constabulary posted successful a connection connected X.

Officials said a assemblage of much than 2 cardinal radical gathered for the concert, which was escaped to attend.