Police in France have shot and wounded a knifeman who rushed at a group of officers shouting 'Allahu akbar' just one day after another attacker left one dead and two hurt. Local officials said the incident in the city of Metz was being monitored closely and that a probe had been launched to determine the motivation of the attack which saw a 28-year-old man attack officers in the Borny district. 'The man was known to be radicalised, and to have a personality disorder,' said Christian Mercuri, the Metz public prosecutor. The Metz local public prosecutor's office said it was in contact with the French anti-terrorism prosecutor's department over the incident, while French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner added he was monitoring the situation closely. The attack happened in Metz (stock image above) just days after another attack hit FranceThe Metz local prosecutor's office said the suspect suffered gunshot wounds to the thigh.

Source: Daily Mail January 05, 2020 18:00 UTC