French interior minister says assailant arrested after passersby attacked in Quai de Grenelle area of capital

One person has been killed and another injured after an assailant attacked passersby in central Paris near the Eiffel Tower, the French interior minister said on Saturday night.

Gérald Darmanin wrote on X: “The police have just courageously arrested an assailant attacking passersby in Paris, around the Quai de Grenelle. One deceased person and one injured person treated by the Paris fire brigade. Please avoid the area.”The antiterrorism prosecutor’s office said it had not yet been put in charge of an investigation.

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