At least one person died and several others were injured as a result of a stabbing at a church in southern Spain
MADRID, 25 january (Reuters) – Spanish authorities say a man stabbed several people and killed at least one person at two churches in the southern Spanish port city of Algeciras. court the source and the spokesperson of the city said about it.
The spokesman of the city said that the man on Wednesday evening 20After :00 in Algeciras city center approximately 300 meters from each other (1000 feet) attacked clergy in two different churches – San Isidro and Nuestra Senora de La Palma. Madrid Ali A source in the court said that the incident was being investigated as terrorism.
Police attackerflour imprisonment done, the police and the source is a man in a hooded tracksuit and handcuffed by two officials the police shared images showing that he was escorting from his unit. Police have not released details of his name or nationality.
Algeciras city spokesman said that the killed person was the nun of Nuestra Senora de La Palma church, Diego Valencia, among the injured was the titular priest of San Isidro parish church, Antonio Rodríguez, who is in serious condition. .
Footage released by local media shows a man dressed in black holding what appears to be a machete. Reuters could not immediately verify the video.
El Mundo newspaper reported that 4 people were injured as a result of the attack.
Reporting by David Latona, Belén Carreño and Aislinn Laing; Edited by Chris Reese and Rosalba O’Brien
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2023-01-26 02:44:31
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