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Argentina arrests suspect for threatening to kill Pope Leo XIV

A 49-year-old man was detained following an investigation lasting less than 24 hours, amid preparations for the Argentine pontiff's three-country visit.

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Published November 8, 2026, 13:15 (Brasília time) · 1 min read

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The essentials of this story

What happened: Arrest of a man suspected of threatening to kill Pope Leo XIV in Argentina.
Who is affected: Pope Leo XIV, Argentine security authorities, and the faithful attending the papal visit.
What changes: Increased security preparations in Argentina and the detention of the suspect in an operation lasting less than 24 hours before the pontiff's arrival.

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