Louvre museums reopens as Egypt identifies machete attacker - News Summed Up

Louvre museums reopens as Egypt identifies machete attacker


The Louvre in Paris reopened to the public Saturday morning, less than 24-hours after a machete-wielding assailant shouting "Allahu Akbar!" ATTACK AT THE LOUVRE: MACHETE-WIELDING MAN SHOUTING ‘ALLAHU AKBAR’ STOPPED BY SOLDIER, POLICE SAYAn Egyptian interior ministry official confirmed to The AP Saturday the identity of the attacker as Egyptian-born Abdullah Reda Refaie al-Hamahmy, 28. Louvre visitors expressed mixed feelings Saturday on the incident with some tourists planning to leave Paris earlier than planned. The United Arab Emirates condemned the attack after a French official said Friday night that the attacker was believed to have been living in the UAE. France is working with the Emirates to build a branch of the Louvre in the federal capital, Abu Dhabi.


Source: Fox News February 04, 2017 12:07 UTC



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