One person was killed and two seriously wounded in a knife attack in the Paris suburb of Trappes, a police source said.

The knife attacker was then shot down by police and killed, the source said.

BFM TV said the attacker shouted “Allahu akbar.”

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Trappes is an underprivileged town situated in an overall wealthy area west of Paris.

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