Villach mayor praises Alaaeddin al-Halabi, who intervened in knife attack that killed 14-year-old and injured five others
A Syrian migrant living in Austria has been hailed as a hero after he rammed his car into an attacker, bringing down a radicalised assailant who had killed one teenager and left five others injured.
The stabbing, described by Austria’s interior minister as having been carried out by a Syrian man who was legally living in the country and who had become radicalised by the Islamic State group, happened on Saturday in the southern Austrian city of Villach.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/17/syrian-migrant-in-austria-who-rammed-car-into-attacker-hailed-as-hero
Author : Ashifa Kassam
Publish date : 2025-02-17 18:01:54
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