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French Soldier Stabbed in Paris During Anti-Terror Patrol, Suspect Arrested

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A French soldier was stabbed while patrolling Gare de l'Est in Paris as part of the Sentinelle anti-terrorism operation. The suspect has been arrested, and the soldier's condition is stable.


French Soldier Stabbed in Paris During Anti-Terror Patrol

A French soldier involved in the Sentinelle anti-terrorism operation was stabbed while patrolling the Gare de l'Est in Paris. The incident occurred on Monday evening and has raised concerns about the security of military personnel involved in urban patrols.

Suspect Arrested, Soldier's Condition Stable

Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin confirmed the news on X, stating that the soldier's vital prognosis 'is not compromised.' The soldier sustained a shoulder injury, according to police sources. The suspect responsible for the stabbing was promptly arrested, ensuring no further threat to public safety.

Government Officials React

Minister of the Armed Forces Sébastien Lecornu expressed his 'support and recognition to our armed forces which are participating more than ever in ensuring the security of the French.' The attack highlights the ongoing risks faced by military personnel as they work to protect citizens from potential threats.

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Refs: | Le Figaro | ANSA |

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