May 2, 2024

One Killed, Two Injured by ‘Allahu Akbar’ Knifeman

Paris police arrested a person on Saturday night after he allegedly killed one man and injured one other two whereas shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’.

UPDATE 2350: The alleged attacker, referred to solely Armand R, reportedly carried out the stabbing spree in Paris on Saturday night close to the Eiffel Tower in response to the battle within the Middle East, Le Parisien reports. According to Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin, the attacker accused France of being “complicit” in Israel’s battle with Hamas. He additionally reportedly mentioned that he might now not stand “that Muslims die both in Afghanistan and in Palestine” and subsequently needed to die as a martyr. It has been reported that whereas he was born in France, his household initially hailed from Iran.

The unique story continues as follows…

In what’s believed to be one more Islamist-inspired terror assault in France, one individual was left useless and one other injured in a knife assault in across the Quai de Grenelle within the fifteenth arrondissement of Paris.

The slain man was reportedly a Filipino-German vacationer of Filipino, according to police sources talking to the Le Figaro newspaper. The killed man is claimed to have acquired a number of blows to the top, again and shoulders. The identities of the 2 injured victims, certainly one of whom was additionally attacked with a hammer, have but to be revealed.

According to the paper, the alleged assailant shouted “Allahu Akbar” as he waged the knife assault. Identified solely as “Armand R.”, the suspected knifeman was reportedly born in France in Neuilly-sur-Seine in 1997.

The believed attacker was additionally reportedly identified by French intelligence providers for suspected connections to radical Islamist teams in addition to for having psychological issues.

In 2016, Armand was arrested after attacking a police officer with a hammer outdoors of the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris.

Responding to the most recent assault, Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin mentioned: “The police have just courageously arrested an assailant attacking passers-by in Paris, around the Quai de Grenelle… A deceased person and an injured person taken care of by the Paris Fire Department. Please avoid the area.”

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