Soldiers shoot dead attacker with knife at Iranian envoy’s home in Vienna

Am unknown attacker armed with a knife was shot and killed by soldiers guarding the Iranian ambassador’s residence in Vienna Sunday night. One guard suffered a cut to the arm, when he tried to defend himself with pepper spray. In the struggle at least four shots were fired. The attacker was only identified as a 26-year old Austrian. The ambassador was unharmed.

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One thought on “Soldiers shoot dead attacker with knife at Iranian envoy’s home in Vienna

  • Mar 12, 2018 @ 19:55 at 19:55
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    Tried to defend himself with pepper spray? That doesn’t seem like a good idea of much of a guard.

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