In the case of a knife attack in Manchester have been injured on new year’s eve three people. The offender to have shouted “Allah”, the police is terrorism.
Update from the 1. January 2018, 13.15 PM:
The police, the knife attack at the Central railway station in Manchester on Monday evening with three of the injured from a terrorist Background. A spokeswoman for Greater Manchester Police confirmed on Tuesday at the request of the German press Agency.
initial report: knife attack in Manchester: the perpetrators shouted, “Allah”
Manchester – a man, a woman and a policeman, were injured in the attack in the vicinity of the Victoria train station, as the British police announced. Security forces were able to subdue the alleged attacker. This should have been called, according to eye-witnesses during the fact, “Allah”. The British Anti-terrorism police took over the investigation.
the man and the woman suffered according to police sources, non-life-threatening injuries. The woman was wounded in the face and on the belly, the man suffered injuries to the abdomen. The two victims were taken to a hospital. The police officer suffered a stab wound to the shoulder.
The incident occurred on Monday evening, while a number of Revellers in Manchester in the new year, excitedly looking forward to. The police received a distress call just before 21: 00 (local time, 22: 00 CET).
Manchester: perpetrators should have attacked with a kitchen knife
an eye-witness-Sam Clack, an employee of the British radio station BBC, described his impressions of the incident. First of all, he heard a “terrifying cry”. Then he saw that the alleged perpetrator running toward him. “I looked down and saw that he had a kitchen knife with a black handle and a 30-centimeter-long blade.”
+ security forces were able to subdue the alleged attacker after the knife attack in Manchester.©AFP / PAUL ELLIS
“It is only fear, naked fear,” said Clack. Security forces had used a stun gun and pepper spray against the attackers. Then six or seven “police officers were” jumped on the man.
During the attack, the man spoke loud Clack of his motives. “As long as you continue to other countries bombed, will pass this kind of crap,” said the Suspect. He did before and during the fact, “Allah”.
The Suspect was detained according to information from the security forces. The police spoke of a “critical incident”. According to the Vice-chief of Manchester, Rob Potts, has drawn the British Anti-terrorist police on the case.
At the same time, Potts said that the incident was over. There was initially no evidence that a greater danger.
new year’s eve party in Manchester was continued in spite of the attack. However, the security has been increased.
In may 2017 Manchester was the target of a bomb attack. The suicide bomber Salman Abedi, a British man with Libyan roots, blew himself up after a pop Concert, the US singer Ariana Grande in the air. He tore 22 people killed, including seven children and young people under the age of 18 years. The youngest victim was eight years old.
AFP
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