Knifeman Allegedly Shouted ‘Allahu Akbar’ Before Stabbing Policeman in Belgium
Police work outside the police headquarters after a knife attack on a police officer, according to local media reports, in Brussels, Belgium, on Nov. 20, 2018. Reuters/Yves Herman
A knifeman “released from psychiatric care” has been shot after stabbing a police officer “while shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’” in the capital of Belgium on Tuesday, Nov. 20.
The attacker struck outside the central police station in Brussels at 5.30 a.m. local time before another policeman shot the assailant.
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