Austrian Knife Attacker Believed to Be Radical Islamist Linked to IS - Police Chief

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2025-02-16
MOSCOW, February 16 (RIA Novosti) - The Syrian national who carried out a knife attack in Austria on February 15 is a radical Islamist with ties to the Islamic State (IS, banned in Russia for terrorism), the police chief of the Austrian city of Villach, Michaela Kohlweiss, said on Sunday. On Saturday, a Syrian national who was legally in Austria carried out a knife attack in Villach, killing one person and injuring five others. A food delivery dr......
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