Australian sentenced to four years prison in Bulgaria over terror plot

John Zahariev

John Zahariev Source: AAP

A 21 year-old Australian man has been sentenced to four years in prison in Bulgaria for planning to commit an act of terrorism.


Sofia's Special Criminal Court found John "Ivan" Zahariev, a dual Australian-Bulgarian citizen, guilty of training as a terrorist with the intention of carrying out a terrorist act.


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