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Added on the 24/08/2015 22:59:42 - Copyright : Reuters - Next Media
In 2015 Ayoub El Khazzani, a 25-year-old Moroccan, was stopped by several passengers including several American tourists as he prepared to launch a terrorist attack on a French high-speed Thalys train travelling to the French capital from Brussels. He stands trial in Paris and the prosecution lawyer, Thibault de Montbrial, says any attempt at repentance by the accused should be ignored. SOUNDBITE
Blood stains and medical supplies were strewn around the train carriage where a teenage Afghan refugee, allegedly armed with an axe and knife, injured four passengers on a train close to Wurzburg in southern Germany on Monday after yelling 'Allahu Akbar' according to witnesses. Three people were severely injured in the attack and another one suffered light injuries, while 14 other people had to be treated for shock.
An unidentified gunman was shot dead by German police after he took several people hostage at a movie theater yesterday.
At least one man is dead and three others injured after a man attacked passengers with a knife at a train station in Germany's Munich area.
An attack on a French Thalys train traveling from Amsterdam to Paris left two passengers seriously injured on Friday before two US military members and other passengers fought the gunman, and tied him up.According to the New York Times, the gunman opened fire around 5:45 p.m. hitting one French passenger in the neck, before his gun jammed. He was identified by Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve of France as a 26-year-old Morrocan, but French police have