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Two police officers attacked with a machete outside of a police station in Belgium

Two police officers were attacked outside of a police station in Charleroi, Belgium. According to the Guardian, a Muslim man yelled “Allah akbar” as he attacked the two officers with a machete. Another police officer shot the attacker and he is said to be in serious condition. Daily Mail reported that a female officer may have lacerations to her face from the attack. The condition of the other officer is unknown at this time. More information to follow.

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Two police officers were attacked outside of a police station in Charleroi, Belgium. According to the Guardian, a Muslim man yelled “Allah akbar” as he attacked the two officers with a machete. Another police officer shot the attacker and he is said to be in serious condition. Daily Mail reported that a female officer may have lacerations to her face from the attack. The condition of the other officer is unknown at this time. More information to follow.

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Desiree Huitt is an Army Veteran serving 11 years as a Military Intelligence officer and prior to OCS as a combat medic. She is a graduate from the University of Texas in Austin with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Middle Eastern Studies.

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