Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve called the attack "terrorist in nature." Hector Clark, a Londoner on a four-day trip to Paris, was locked inside the Louvre along with other tourists. 11:21 - French PM describes it as an attack of a "terrorist nature"Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve said the attack was "clearly of a terrorist nature". Report: Reports say the soldier opened fire on the knifeman after he attacked him at the Louvre Carrousel shopping centre on Friday morning. A security cordon has been set up and the underground Louvre Carrousel shopping centre has been evacuated.

Source: The Local February 03, 2017 09:34 UTC