Austria orders closure of 'radical mosques', news agency APA says

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[November 06, 2020]    VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria's interior and integration ministers have ordered the closure of "radical mosques" after Monday's deadly attack by a jihadist in Vienna in which four people were killed, Austrian news agency APA reported on Friday.

A woman places flowers at the site of a gun attack in Vienna, Austria, November 5, 2020. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

Details will be announced at a news conference at 2 p.m. (1300 GMT), APA said.

(Reporting by Francois Murphy; Editing by Edmund Blair)

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