Another brutal attack has occurred in France: An Orthodox priest was shot and critically injured in front of his church in Lyon
Paris - A hitherto unknown person is said to
have shot
an Orthodox
priest
in
Lyon
.
As the French press agency AFP announced on Saturday, citing judicial circles, the perpetrator had fled.
The
Greek priest
was about
to close
the
church
.
According to information, the priest is said to be in
mortal danger
.
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- BFMTV (@BFMTV) October 31, 2020
The
incident
occurred just days after the fatal knife stab in
Nice
, in which a 21-year-old suspected
terrorist
from Tunisia fatally attacked three people in a church with a knife.
(dpa)
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