(MENAFN- Jordan News Agency) Amman, Sept. 15 (Petra)-- An assailant attacked a soldier on a counter-terrorism patrol in Paris on Friday, France's armed forces minister said, the latest in a series of strikes targeting troops protecting transport hubs and tourist sites.
The assailant was wrestled to the ground before being detained. The soldier, part of Operation Sentinel, a force deployed in the wake of attacks was unhurt in the incident.
French media reported he was armed with a knife.
15/9/2017 - 01:23:51 PM
MENAFN1509201701170000ID1095864247
Legal Disclaimer:
MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.