Sweden heightens terror alert after Quran burnings ...Kuwait

Sweden's intelligence agency heightened its terror alert level on Thursday to four on a scale of five after angry reactions in the Muslim world to Quran burnings in the country made it a "prioritised target". The level was increased from "Elevated", where it had been since 2016, to "High", the head of the Swedish Security Service (Sapo), Charlotte von Essen, told reporters. "The reason for this decision is the deteriorated situation with regard to attack threats to Sweden, and the assessment that the threat will remain for a long time," she said. Speaking at a separate press conference, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said "planned terrorist acts have been ave

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