29-year-old Albanian man with Islamic State flag in home attacked Linz am Rhein police station with machete, shouting "Allahu Akbar".
A 29-year-old Albanian man attempted to attack a police station in Linz am Rhein, Germany, wielding a machete and shouting "Allahu Akbar." He threatened to kill officers but was subdued by special forces after failing to breach the locked doors. Investigators suspect an Islamic extremist motive, as an Islamic State flag was found in his home. This incident follows recent extremist-related violence in Germany, including a knife attack in Solingen and a shootout in Munich.
September 06, 2024
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