Attacker Shot Outside Notre Dame...

KTC · Jun 6, 2017

I've been following this one, as I have people in the area. Not a lot being mentioned so far. Attacker went after a police officer with a hammer and they shot him. They HAVE called it a terrorist incident.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-40178183

A man has been shot by police outside the Notre-Dame cathedral in Paris after he tried to attack an officer using a hammer, French police say.

The suspect was wounded in the chest while the officer has minor injuries, media report. Officials say this is a "terrorist incident".

Tourists fled for cover as the attack occurred. Hundreds of people were at the cathedral at the time.

KTC · Jun 6, 2017

Also, they made a statement that it's 'under control'.

NYR94 · Jun 6, 2017

KTC said:
They HAVE called it a terrorist incident.

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-40178183

He was screaming, "This is for Allah!" according to sources on scene.

William Haskins · Jun 6, 2017

NYR94 said:
He was screaming, "This is for Allah!" according to sources on scene.

i believe you are conflating this with the london attack. reports are this particular terrorist said "this is for syria."

KTC · Jun 6, 2017

Yes. It was for Syria...

William Haskins · Jun 6, 2017

"we'd give them a thumbs up, but we've blown each other's thumbs off." -syria

Attacker Shot Outside Notre Dame...

KTC

Stand in the Place Where You Live

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Stand in the Place Where You Live

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KTC

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