Man decapitated in 'Islamist attack' in France
One man has died and several people were hurt after an attack on a factory, near Lyon in central France on Friday. The attacker was reportedly carrying an Islamist flag.
Main events:
One dead, several hurt in attack on French factory: legal source
Attacker on French factory reportedly carrying Islamist flag
Decapitated body found near attacked French factory
11:14 - Interior Minister heads to the scene
Details of the incident are still sketchy but the man is reported to have attacked the factory at around 10am. France's specialist anti-terror police have been called in and the country's interior minister is on his way to the scene.
11:10 - Attack was at a gas factory in Isere
Here's the latest from AFP:
An attacker carrying an Islamist flag killed one person and injured several others Friday at a gas factory in eastern France, according to a legal source.
The suspected attacker entered the factory and set off several small explosive devices, the source said. A decapitated body was found nearby the factory, another source said.
11:00 - Reports of one dead and several injured in attack
One man has died and several people were hurt after an attack on a French factory in Saint-Quentin-Fallavier on Friday.
Posted by: Bright Pebbles 2015-06-26 |