French law enforcement officers during a special operation detained a man who attacked a car on Wednesday, August 9, a group of soldiers in a suburb of Paris Levallois-Perret. According to the portal France Info referring to its own sources, the suspect was not in the field of view of the special services of the Fifth Republic.

This morning, a dark-colored BMW drove the soldiers of the 35th Belford infantry regiment of the Sentinelle antiterrorist operation ("Sentinel"), leaving the barracks in Levallois-Perret. 6 people were injured, there are no threats to their lives, although three of them are in serious condition. The driver of the car disappeared from the scene of the accident.

Mayor of Paris Anne Hidalgo in her Twitter has expressed support for the victims of the incident. "My support for six military operations Sentinelle, wounded in Levallois-Perret. I wholeheartedly hope that the attacker will soon be detained, "she wrote..

A few hours later on the highway A16 between the cities of Boulogne-sur-Mer and Calais during a police operation a motorist was arrested, suspected of an attack. During the detention, the man received five bullet wounds and was taken to the hospital. Local media reported that one of the law enforcers also received a wound from the rifle bullet of a comrade, t. The criminal was not armed.

According to the portal, "the detained man was not known to intelligence, but is known to the police because of minor offenses". The source said that the detainee is a citizen of Algeria, he is 36 years old, in France he has a permanent status.

In turn, the newspaper Le Parisien writes that the attacker is called Amu B. (Hamou B) and he is 37 years old. According to her, he lived in the commune of Sartruville Department of Yvelines. Currently, investigators are still trying to establish the motives for the act of the suspect.

In his house have already been searched.

Sentinelle - an operation of the French army, deployed after the attacks of 7, 8 and 9 January 2015. Recall, then the terrorists attacked the edition of Charlie Hebdo, resulting in the death of 12 people and 11 more seriously injured. The next two days in France there was a whole series of terrorist acts, one of which was the hostage taking at the Vincennes Gate. In the course of this attack, four people were killed.