As a “Islamist terrorist attack with a interconnection of” “” the government was described by a knife passers -by, which resulted in a 14 -year -old losing his life and injuring five more people.
According to Interior Minister Gerhard Carner, yesterday’s attack was the second most bloody Islamist terrorist act in Austria in 2020, with four dead and 23 injured. The Austrian Interior Minister said the 23 -year -old Syrian was shouting “Alahu Akbar” and later confessed that he had been radicalized online, while vowing the “Islamic State”. He was, however, legally in Austria, with a residence permit, the minister said.
🚨 BREAKING: AUSTRIA MASS STABBING CONFIRMED AS ISLAMIC TERROR ATTACK – 14-YEAR-OLD DEAD
Austria has been rocked by a brutal Islamist terror attack in the city of Villach, where a 14-year-old boy was killed and five others injured.
🔴 23-year-old Syrian attacker arrested after…
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Mr Carner also announced that they were starting “mass, without reason, verification of evidence and investigations”.
Carinthian Prime Minister Peter Kaiser expressed his condolences to the victim’s family and his support for the injured and thanked the 42 -year -old Syrian distributor, who was in front of the attack and hit the perpetrator in his car in order to prevent him. “This shows how close the evil is, the terrorist, the humanitarian and the brave in a nationality,” he said and called on society to maintain its cohesion “in these difficult times”.
Filah Mayor Gidee Albel spoke of a “heart knife” and called for “clear consequences”. “We can’t keep going. Confirmation, imprisonment and expulsion, “he said.
According to the head of the state of the state Michaela Kolvais, the distributor’s intervention was crucial in preventing a larger attack. “He prevented him from reaching more people with the risk of his life,” the policeman said, who also said that the perpetrator had estimated that the police would be shot and killed. He even confirmed that the 23 -year -old, while being immobilized on the ground, was laughing loudly. During an investigation later in his apartment, flags of the “Islamic State” were found.
