Iran Press/ Europe: Children were among six people injured Thursday in a knife attack in Annecy, in southeast France, local officials said.
Four children sustained wounds following the incident, according to the prefecture of Haute-Savoie. All of those injured were taken to hospital.
“Emergency services and security forces intervened very quickly,” a statement from the prefecture said.
Local authorities said earlier that at least eight people had been injured.
A male suspect was detained in connection with the attack.
French Prime Minister Elisabeth Borne will travel to Annecy with Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin on Thursday, according to the interior ministry.
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