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03 Feb 2024 | 08:11 AM UTC

France: Police responding to stabbing attack in Paris Feb. 3

Police responding to stabbing attack in at Gare de Lyon in Paris, France, Feb. 3; injuries reported. Suspect arrested.

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Police continue to respond to a stabbing that left at least three people injured at Gare de Lyon in Paris, the morning of Feb. 3. Initial reports indicate that the attacker injured several people. Police have arrested the suspect. Further details are unavailable, and the motive for the attack is unclear.

Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are almost certain near the incident location and surrounding areas as the investigation continues. Disruptions to rail services are possible at Gare de Lyon.

Avoid the affected area as a standard precaution. Strictly heed instructions from law enforcement officers. Immediately report any suspicious activity to authorities.