Three Women Arrested For Plotting Attack Were Directed By ISIS: French Authorities

Three women arrested in France is reported by authorities were directed by ISIS militants group of Syria to attack in Paris.

According to anti-terrorism prosecutor Francois Molins, the women aged 39, 23 and 19 were given the task of carrying deadly ideology of ISIS and were given direction by ISIS members.

The women were arrested Thursday night alleged to have parked a car loaded with multiple gas cylinders and several cans of diesel near the renowned Notre Dame cathedral.

One of the arrested women was identified as 23-year-old Sarah H. who stabbed a policeman and was also keeping a watch before on the cops from an unmarked car near the apartment.

Police managed to swoop on the three and the 19-year-old Ines Madani was shot during the struggle in her ankle and thigh.

Apart from the three women, four more suspects have been linked to the plot. Two of them are brothers and the other two are girlfriends of the men. All of them were arrested separately.

The plot was foiled when a bar employee raised alert noticing a gas cylinder on the back seat of a car bearing no number plates and flashing hazard lights.

Investigators found the cylinder on the back seat to be empty but more five were found in the boot along with three bottles of diesel. No detonator was however found and is said the method of attack plot was strange.