France's interior minister says an attacker with a knife injured children and others in a town in the Alps on Thursday. Gerald Darmanin said the attack took place in a square in the town of Annecy. In a short tweet, he said police have detained the attacker. Several people including children have been injured by an individual armed with a knife in a square in Annecy, he tweeted.
The knife attacker, not identified yet, was shot dead by police, it added