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Soldiers Open Fire on ‘Allahu Akbar’ Machette Attacker at Louvre, Paris
Breitbart London ^ | 2/3/17

Posted on 02/03/2017 2:48:55 AM PST by markomalley

The Louvre museum in Paris has been evacuated after what the French Ministry of the Interior has called a “serious public security event” in which a number of soldier opened fire on a man with a machete who cried “Allahu Akbar”.

Soldiers fired five shots to disable a man at the entrance to the Louvre in Paris, France Friday morning after the machete-wielding attacker shouted threats and the well known Islamist phrase “Allahu Akhbar”, rushed the troops while carrying two backpacks, reports Le Figaro.

The man was shot in the stomach and bomb-disposal teams have been deployed to assess the contents of the man’s bags. Police have said no explosives have been found.

The soldiers, who are among the 100,000 deployed to the streets of France to protect schools, places of worship, railway stations, and sites of touristic interest as part of operation Sentinel were patrolling in a group of three men when the attack took place. One soldier sustained light injuries during the attack.

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To: markomalley
The man was shot in the stomach and bomb-disposal teams have been deployed to assess the contents of the man’s bags. Police have said no explosives have been found. ...just testicles.
101 posted on 02/04/2017 6:31:55 AM PST by Elsie (Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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To: markomalley

Don’t be a hate filled Islamophobe. Just because they are Muslim killers and attackers, that doesn't mean they are Muslim terrorists!

102 posted on 02/04/2017 10:48:46 AM PST by Grampa Dave (This is about news that never happened. So it doesn't even qualify as fake news! Thanks Chaguito!)
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To: Iron Munro; Fiddlstix
Shoot, even this graphic was swiped....,so I guess I gotta post 2X.


103 posted on 02/04/2017 1:35:57 PM PST by SaveFerris (Hebrews 13:2 Do not forget to entertain strangers, for ... some have unwittingly entertained angels)
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To: pollwatcher; SkyPilot

[Post-Christian, Post-Faith Europe has left a vacuum that Islam will gladly fill.]

Correct. And that can happen anywhere.


104 posted on 02/04/2017 1:42:00 PM PST by SaveFerris (Hebrews 13:2 Do not forget to entertain strangers, for ... some have unwittingly entertained angels)
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To: politicianslie; null and void; SkyPilot

Yes, I knew what he was a long time ago. It was so painfully-obvious it was breath-taking.


105 posted on 02/04/2017 1:44:36 PM PST by SaveFerris (Hebrews 13:2 Do not forget to entertain strangers, for ... some have unwittingly entertained angels)
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To: markomalley
Hit five times at close range and he lived! Methinks the FROGS need some remedial marksmanship training....
106 posted on 02/07/2017 7:31:13 AM PST by ExSoldier ("Terrorists: They hate you yesterday, today, and tomorrow. End it, no more tomorrows for them!)
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