Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 08:16pm on 22 Feb 2025,Saturday International
A knife attack in Mulhouse, France, left 1 dead and 3 injured, including 2 police officers. President Emmanuel Macron condemned it as "Islamist terrorism." The suspect, a 37-year-old Algerian national on a terror watchlist, was under judicial supervision and faced expulsion. The attack occurred during a demonstration supporting Congo. One officer suffered a carotid artery injury, while another was wounded in the thorax. France’s anti-terror prosecutors have taken over the investigation. Mulhouse Mayor Michèle Lutz expressed horror at the incident, calling for justice. Security was heightened in response to the attack.
