The planned attack was uncovered by Austrian authorities who eventually arrested three suspects - aged 17, 18 and 19 for allegedly plotting an Islamist attack in the Vienna region, with Swift's shows being the "focus".
The police said the 19-year-old prime suspect had pledged his allegiance to the Islamic State (IS) group "in recent weeks" and had become radicalised on the internet. Bomb chemicals were seized at his house.
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