The attack on police in Central Paris

Paris police reports on the incident near the notre dame cathedral. The report said that law enforcement officers had to open fire on the man who attacked one of the police officers. According to one, the unknown was in the hands of the sword, others the hammer. The news agency France-presse reports that in connection with the incident, all tourists had to urgently in the literal sense of the word lock inside the cathedral.

The county police was transferred to the high alert. It is noted that the result of the shot, the assailant was wounded. He was taken to a paris clinic. According to some, threats to his life, and soon he would be questioned by police.

While the government of France, commenting on the incident in paris, do not call it a terrorist act. And the media says that the investigation group of the anti-terrorist investigative committee of France. In addition to the attacker there were no injuries, the official summary. And according to eyewitnesses, the wounded and the police officer.

As reported on air of one of local tv channels the witness: people in a panic began to flee in different directions, there was a stampede, which led to even more panic. According to some data, at 18:30 (gmt), french police qualified the attack in paris as a terrorist attack. For the record: notre dame de paris is one of the most visited attractions in France. Annually it is visited by more than 13 million tourists.