This Article is From Aug 21, 2018

Spanish Police Treating Knife Assault As Terrorist Attack

"We are treating it as a terrorist attack. The officer used his gun to save his own life."

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An assault on a police station by a knife-wielding man who was shot dead. (Representational)

Cornell de Llobregat, Spain:

An assault on a police station by a knife-wielding man who was shot dead by an officer in northeastern Spain is being treated as a "terrorist attack," police said Monday.

"We are treating it as a terrorist attack. The officer used his gun to save his own life," Rafel Comes, a commissioner with the Catalan regional police, told a news conference in Cornella de Llobregat where the attack took place.



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