{"id":302449,"date":"2018-09-10T07:24:42","date_gmt":"2018-09-10T07:24:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/?p=302449"},"modified":"2018-09-10T07:24:44","modified_gmt":"2018-09-10T07:24:44","slug":"two-british-tourists-among-seven-injured-in-paris-knife-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/two-british-tourists-among-seven-injured-in-paris-knife-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Two British tourists among seven injured in Paris Knife attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/two-british-tourists-among-seven-injured-in-paris-knife-attack\/paris-attack\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-302450\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-302450 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/tehelka.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/paris-attack-300x255.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"541\" height=\"460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/paris-attack-300x255.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/paris-attack-494x420.jpg 494w, https:\/\/tehelka.com\/media\/2018\/09\/paris-attack.jpg 551w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 541px) 100vw, 541px\" \/><\/a>Seven people including two British tourists were injured on Sunday in Paris after they were attacked by a man armed with a knife and an iron bar, police said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">According to the police, the suspect, believed to be an Afghan national, has been arrested and no terrorist activity was suspected in these assaults, adding to it they said, the attacker had targeted &#8220;strangers in the street&#8221;.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">Of the seven wounded, the condition of four people is critical, police said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">The incident took place on the banks of a canal in the northeast of the capital.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">A security guard at one of the two cinemas by the canal said he saw a man who had already assaulted people being chased by two men who tried to stop him.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'times new roman', times, serif; font-size: 14pt;\">As per the reports, the man was armed with a knife and a metal bar, and first attacked three people outside the cinema.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven people including two British tourists were injured on Sunday in Paris after they were attacked by a man armed with a knife and an iron bar, police said. According to the police, the suspect, believed to be an Afghan national, has been arrested and no terrorist activity was suspected in these assaults, adding to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":302450,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[53],"tags":[4867,2349,4866],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302449"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/users\/37"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=302449"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302449\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":302452,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/302449\/revisions\/302452"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media\/302450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=302449"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=302449"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tehelka.com\/rest-api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=302449"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}