Sunday, 1 October 2017

Officer stabbed, pedestrians hit in Canada in suspected 'acts of terrorism'



A police officer in the western Canadian city of Edmonton was stabbed on Saturday evening by a man who then drove a U-Haul van into a crowd of pedestrians, wounding four, local media reported.


The incidents are being investigated as “acts of terrorism,” according to Edmonton Police Chief Rod Knecht.


Knecht said in a news conference in the early hours of Sunday morning that there was an ISIS flag in the van.


The police officer was not seriously wounded; the conditions of the four wounded pedestrians are not yet known.



Article source: http://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/1.813088

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