A man who threatened police officers with knives was neutralized in the southwest of Paris, Reuters reports, citing its sources.
According to the agency, law enforcement officers were called to the scene after an armed man started knocking on his neighbor. During the arrest, the man resisted, the police used an electric shock and rubber bullets. The motives of the detainee are being established.
The incident took place the day after three people were killed in an armed attack in Nice. The knife attack was carried out on October 29 by a native of Tunisia in the church of Notre Dame de Nice. According to updated information, the throats of two victims were cut, but the attacker did not completely decapitate them. It was reported that the previously unknown group Al-Mahdi in the south of Tunisia claimed responsibility for the attack.
