There were likely fatalities in the attack, Austrian Interior Minister Karl Nehammer told ORF-TV. Footage shared on social media purportedly shows the moment several bursts of shooting can be heard breaking out, as people on the street rush to seek shelter. Eyewitnesses told Kronen Zeitung newspaper that at least “50 shots” were …
Read More »Third person detained in connection with Nice terror knife attack – reports
The 33-year-old man was present during a police search on Friday at the home of another individual who was suspected of having been in contact with the alleged attacker, the AFP news agency reported. The second person of interest, identified by police sources to the media as a 47-year-old male, …
Read More »Masked men ATTACK abortion protest in Poland with flares (VIDEO)
The streets of the Polish capital were reinforced by police and military on Friday, as thousands of demonstrators gathered to oppose a recent court ruling that introduced a near-total ban on abortion in the mainly Catholic country. The protests were hailed by politicians and pundits in Western Europe, but some …
Read More »‘France under attack’: Prosecutor reveals terrorist’s ID & timeline of beheading carnage in Nice church
How the attack unfolded Early on Thursday morning, an assailant armed with a knife entered the Basilica of Notre-Dame – Nice’s main Catholic church – and began a stabbing spree that lasted nearly 30 minutes, according to France’s National Anti-Terrorist Prosecutor Jean-Francois Ricard. The attack left three victims dead, including …
Read More »Knifeman beheaded TWO victims in church terrorist attack, Nice first deputy mayor tells RT (VIDEO)
Shocking media reports on Thursday morning indicated that one of the churchgoers was beheaded, but the deputy mayor of Nice confirmed to RT France by phone that the reality turned out to be even grimmer. “The assailant beheaded a woman and then a man who was working at the church,” …
Read More »Attack in Nice carried out by ‘Islamist terrorist’, Macron says, ordering troops to patrol churches & schools in France (VIDEO)
Two people were killed inside a Catholic church in the southern French city, according to local reports, while a third person managed to escape from the attacker but later succumbed to their injuries. The suspect was shot by police and injured. He has been taken to hospital. Visiting Nice in the …
Read More »Stabbing attack at Nice church: Knifeman slits throat of at least one of his victims, reports citing officials say
According to AFP, officials have provided more details regarding Thursday morning’s attack, which is now being investigated as terrorism. It is said that at least one of the three victims had their throat cut by the knifeman. Local media also reported that two of the victims – a woman and …
Read More »WATCH scene of France attack where man ‘beheaded’ teacher who ‘showed cartoons of Prophet Mohammed’ at school
The incident occurred in Conflans Saint-Honorine at around 5pm local time on Friday. The knife-wielding suspected attacker was shot dead by police. According to local reports, the teacher was recently the subject of complaints from parents after he showed caricatures of the Prophet Mohammed to students during class, and investigators are looking into the …
Read More »WATCH fireworks set off in Paris suburb amid ‘violent attack’ targeting police station
The station at Champigny-sur-Marne, a suburb of Paris, was targeted in a “violent attack” with “various projectiles,” the French capital’s police HQ tweeted, adding that no officers were injured. A clip posted on social media shows a barrage of fireworks directed at the building. Several hooded individuals in dark clothes …
Read More »Watch ROCKET ATTACK sirens interrupt RT’s report from shelled Nagorno-Karabakh capital
Nagorno-Karabakh – a predominantly ethnic Armenian mountainous region – split from Azerbaijan and, with Armenia’s help, fought a bloody war in the 1990s. Amid the ongoing escalation of hostilities, the city now finds itself affected directly by the fighting, which has not happened in three decades. RT’s Igor Zhdanov arrived …
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