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Lone knife attack on police station treated as terrorism
Monday, August 20, 2018 @ 10:00 PM

POLICE in Catalunya are treating an incident involving a lone knife-bearer in the early hours as terrorism, but do not believe the would-be attacker was linked to any radical Islamic organisation.

Identified as Abdelouahab Taib, 29, originally from Algeria but legally resident in Cornellà de Llobregat (Barcelona province), the accused burst into the Mossos d'Esquadra, or regional police station at 05.45 shouting, Allahu Akbar ('God is great') and brandishing a knife described as 'huge'.

Read more at thinkSPAIN.com

 



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