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Security Operation Underway After Car Rams Into Police Officers in Paris Suburb

© REUTERS / Benoit TessierPolice work near the scene where French soliders were hit and injured by a vehicle in the western Paris suburb of Levallois-Perret, France, August 9, 2017.
Police work near the scene where French soliders were hit and injured by a vehicle in the western Paris suburb of Levallois-Perret, France, August 9, 2017. - Sputnik International
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French security services are carrying out a special operation after a car has rammed into police officers in a Paris suburb on Wednesday.

The suspected BMW left six French police officers injured after hitting them in the Paris suburb of Levallois-Perret. The anti-terrorism office of the Paris prosecutors' office, which is in charge of investigating similar cases, has opened probe into the ramming.

Armed French soldiers patrol along the Promenade des Anglais on the eve of the memorial ceremony of the July 14 fatal truck attack in Nice, France, July 13, 2017. - Sputnik International
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On June 7, a 40-year-old assailant of Algerian descent attacked police officers with a hammer near the Notre Dame cathedral in Paris, slightly injuring one of the officers. The attacker was neutralized.

On April 20, a 39-year-old man, known for radicalization, attacked law enforcement officers at the Avenue des Champs-Elysees in the French capital. One policeman was killed, two other police officers and a woman, who was passing by, were injured. The assailant was killed.

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