Two of the children and the adult are in critical condition.
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The suspect in the attack told police he was a Syrian asylum seeker, a police source told AFP on condition of anonymity.
The suspect's identity is being verified and has not been confirmed, according to the source, who added that he is believed to be unknown to the security services.
The President of France, Emmanuel Macron, spoke via Twitter:
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“Attack of absolute cowardice this morning in a park in Annecy. Children and adults are between life and death. The Nation is in shock. Our thoughts are with them, their families and the emergency services deployed.”
(with AFP)
Attack d'une lâcheté absolue ce matin dans un parc à Annecy. Des enfants et un adulte sont entre la vie et la mort. La Nation is sous le choc. In the pensions they are accompagnent even though their families and dry furniture.
— Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) June 8, 2023
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