Man stabs passers-by and is arrested by police: fear in Paris

Three people aged 19, 24 and 26 were injured in a knife attack which occurred around 11.30 on Monday morning, 27 July, near Porte de Clichy, in the north of Paris. The attacker was arrested. …

Written by: Jack Williams

Published on: July 27, 2026

Three people aged 19, 24 and 26 were injured in a knife attack which occurred around 11.30 on Monday morning, 27 July, near Porte de Clichy, in the north of Paris. The attacker was arrested. According to Le Figaro, two of the victims are currently in critical condition, while the third suffered less serious injuries. “They were rescued by the emergency services and transported to hospital,” the Paris police said. One of the victims appears to be a pregnant woman. The arrested man is a 31 year old who according to sources close to the investigation it corresponds to the profile of a person with mental health problems .

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In a video posted on social media, the suspect appears restrained by several people. He seems rather disoriented and says: “Allah commanded me.” Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said he would stay “very cautious regarding the motive for this violent act” committed by a man “who makes inconsistent statements “

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