At least one person has died and two police officers have been seriously injured in a stabbing incident in eastern France, according to local media reports, with the alleged perpetrator taken into police custody.
The incident took place shortly before 4:00pm (15:00 GMT) during a demonstration in support of the Democratic Republic of Congo on Saturday in the city of Mulhouse, French channel BFM TV said on Saturday, citing the local prosecutor’s office.
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Source: Al Jazeera News
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