Teen bomb suspect appears in Australian court
A 17-year-old boy arrested after police foiled a suspected bomb plot in Australia’s second-largest city has appeared in court charged with terror offences.
The teenager, who sat in the dock flanked by police during the hearing, was remanded in custody after a brief court appearance at Melbourne Children’s Court, charged with planning a terrorist act in Victoria state and possessing items connected with a terrorist act. He faces a potential life sentence if convicted.
