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France says foiled suspected terror attack
Police in France have foiled a suspected terror attack and arrested two brothers of Egyptian origin, French Interior Minister Gerard Collomb said on May 18.
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A Knife Assault in the Center of Paris
A man with a knife attacked people in the center of Paris. One man was killed, four people were injured.
The attacker was killed by a police patrol.
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Officer Is Fourth Killed in France Terrorist Attack
A French police officer who volunteered to trade places with a hostage during a terror attack involving a standoff in a supermarket has died of his injuries, France's interior minister said Saturday local time.
French Interior Minister Gérard Collomb said on Twitter Saturday morning that the lieutenant colonel who was seriously injured, Arnaud Beltrame, died.
France Foils 20 Planned Terror Attacks in 12 Months
The French Interior Minister says no part of France is free from risk after revealing that 20 planned terrorist attacks had been thwarted in the last 12 months.
Twenty attacks were foiled in France last year and no part of the country is free from risk, Interior Minister Gerard Collomb said in an interview Monday.
French soldier attacked in Paris by knife-yielding man
A man armed with a knife has this morning attacked a soldier at a Paris metro station. It occurred outside Chatelet station but no-one was injured, French media report. The attacker didn’t cause any injuries to the soldier, and he was arrested shortly after. The soldier was deployed to the area as part of the army’s Operation Sentinel, established in the wake of the city’s 2015 terror attack.
Manhunt Launched After Car Ploughs into Anti-Terror Soldiers Outside Paris
A manhunt has been launched after a car ploughed into anti-terror soldiers in the northwestern suburbs of Paris on Wednesday morning, injuring six, according to The Local.
French security forces launched a manhunt on Wednesday after a car ploughed into anti-terrorism soldiers outside their barracks in the town of Levallois-Perret (see below), injuring six, three more seriously.
Six soldiers wounded after a vehicle ploughs into them in Paris and then drives off
Six French soldiers have been injured when they were run over by a car outside their barracks in Paris this morning.
The vehicle, a BMW, rammed the group as they were leaving their barracks in Levallois-Perret, a northwestern suburb of the French capital, Paris police have said.