French police officer killed in knife attack at police station near Paris

Officer dies from injuries after attack at police station in Rambouillet, south-west of the capital

A French police officer has been killed in a knife attack at a police station in Rambouillet, south-west of Paris, as she carried out administrative duties at the front desk.

The French interior minister, Gérald Darmanin, tweeted that an officer had been the victim of a knife attack and that he was on his way to the scene. The French prime minister, Jean Castex, was also heading to the town of 25,000 people 35 miles from the capital.

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