one dead and one injured after a knife attack in the 16th arrondissement, the assailant arrested

Gérald Darmanin announces that the attacker was arrested by the police.

A knife attack left one dead and one injured this Saturday, December 2 in the evening around the Quai de Grenelle in the 16th arrondissement of Paris, announces Gérald Darmanin on X (formerly Twitter).

According to information from BFMTV, a couple was attacked around 9:45 p.m. near the Eiffel Tower. The man is dead. The woman was treated as a relative emergency.

“The police have just courageously arrested an attacker attacking passers-by in Paris,” reports the Minister of the Interior. “One person died and an injured person is being treated by the Paris firefighters,” he adds.

Gérald Darmanin recommends avoiding the area.

>> More information to come on BFMTV.com

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