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Title: Car hits crowd in Belgium: Four people injured
Post by: TomSea on August 21, 2017, 07:22:03 am
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Car hits crowd in Belgium: Four people injured
Belgian authorities have treated the attack as an attempted homicide rather than terrorism
18:32, 20 August 2017
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Three people intentionally rammed a car into a group of people in the town of Assenois in Belgium, reports Lavenir.

According to the report, as a result of the incident four people were injured, one of which is now in serious condition.

After the attack the offenders tried to escape, but they were detained by the police near the town of Aubi-sur-Semois.

Sudinfo newspaper reported that the incident took place at around 03:30 a.m. local time (01:30 GMT) in an area where an open air party was taking place.

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