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No terrorist group sees Taiwan as priority target: Cabinet

Members of the Thunder Squad under the ROC Aviation Police Bureau conduct a patrol at Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport Nov. 24 as part of government response measures to the recent terrorist attacks around the world. (CNA)

Focus Taiwan
Date: 2015/11/27
By: Tai Ya-chen and Christie Chen

Taipei, Nov. 27 (CNA) Intelligence reports show that there is currently no terrorist

Two officers from the Aviation Police Bureau yesterday stand guard at the Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport after Taiwan’s national flag appeared in an Islamic State group video. Photo: CNA

organization that sees Taiwan as its priority target for attacks, according to a report released Friday by the Executive Yuan’s Office of Homeland Security.

The report, about Taiwan’s anti-terror preparations, was released in a regular Cabinet meeting on public security. It came after Taiwan’s national flag showed up in a video released by the Islamic State (IS) on Tuesday, spurring concerns that Taiwan has become a target of the militant group.http://focustaiwan.tw/news/aipl/201511270033.aspx
The report asked that authorities at all levels and those in charge of the country’s key infrastructures step up their security measures.     [FULL  STORY]

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