Several people have been stabbed at a Paris train station, French media reported.
The interior minister said several people were injured before police “rapidly neutralised” the attacker at the Gare du Nord station.
Media reports, quoting unnamed police sources, say officers opened fire on the attacker, who was armed with a knife and injured several people.
Un individu a blessé plusieurs personnes ce matin à la Gare du Nord. Il a rapidement été neutralisé. Merci aux forces de l’ordre pour leur réaction efficace et courageuse.
— Gérald DARMANIN (@GDarmanin) January 11, 2023
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Paris police say the incident is now over.
Interior minister Gerald Darmanin also said the attacker injured several people at the station but his tweet gives no other details on their number or the extent of the injuries.