The arrest of a 19-year-old Syrian in Schwerin has thwarted a “serious terror attack” in Germany, Interior Minister Thomas de Maiziere has said. Known only as Yamen A, the suspect was arrested in a prefabricated house on an estate in the northern city. Special forces carried out the operation. According to the Federal Prosecutor’s Office, the suspect is believed to have planned and prepared an imminent Islamist-motivated attack, which would have used explosives. “Already at the end of July 201… READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2017/10/31/sy... What are the top stories today? Click to watch: • Top Stories euronews: the most watched news channel in Europe Subscribe! http://www.youtube.com/subscription_c... euronews is available in 13 languages: / euronewsnetwork In English: Website: http://www.euronews.com/news Facebook: / euronews Twitter: / euronews Google+: http://google.com/+euronews VKontakte: http://vk.com/en.euronews