One person has died and two police officers have been injured after a knife attack in the French city of Mulhouse. The suspect was arrested at the scene. The man injured two police officers seriously,
One person has died and several are wounded following a knife attack in Mulhouse, France, according to town mayor Michèle Lutz.
A deadly stabbing in Mulhouse, eastern France, linked to Islamic extremism, resulted in the death of a Portuguese man and injuries to seven police officers. The suspect, a 37-year-old Algerian, was detained along with three others.
France Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau said that the latest knife attack committed by a suspect from Algeria.
France's national anti-terror prosecutors unit (PNAT) stated said the suspect first attacked the municipal police officers while shouting "Allahu Akbar" (God is greatest).
A deadly attack near a French market left a passerby dead and several injured. The suspect, identified as an Algerian Islamic extremist with a schizophrenic profile, has been detained. France's anti-terrorism office leads the investigation as tensions rise between France and Algeria over extremist deportations.