Recap: Knife attacks in France since 2015

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PARIS: A knife-wielding attacker beheaded a woman and killed two other people in a suspected terrorist attack at a church in the French city of ...

Prosecutors say they are treating the incident as"a murder linked to a terrorist organisation".AdvertisementA man armed with a knife seriously wounds two people in a suspected terror attack outside the former offices of French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo in Paris.

After the rampage, the assailant is arrested without a fight and prosecutors launch an investigation into"murder linked to a terrorist enterprise" and"association with terrorist wrongdoers". Anti-terror investigators take over the probe following evidence that 22-year-old Nathan C had recently converted to Islam.Mickael Harpon, a 45-year-old computer expert in the Paris police intelligence-gathering department, uses a kitchen knife and an oyster shucker to kill four colleagues.It emerges that Harpon had converted to Islam about 10 years previously and had connections in the ultra-conservative Salafist movement.

 

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