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57: 277:. He was armed with a knife that he used to stab two female officers, Lucile Garcia and Soraya Belkacemi, from behind as they were checking parking meters. He took one of the officers' handguns (he was later pictured with two handguns) and fatally shot the officers. A 22-year-old male, Cyril Vangriecken, was also killed in an attempted car-jacking before the perpetrator went into the Athénée de Waha high school and tried to take a female cleaner hostage who was left unharmed after she told the attacker that she was a 1799: 315:, a 31-year-old Belgian, was reported as the perpetrator who had been released from prison on 28 May on a one-day parole after being held for drug offences. Investigators sought to determine if he had been radicalised in prison as he had reportedly been in contact with radicalised Islamists while confined although he was not listed as an extremist threat. During a search of his cell after the attack, investigators found a 384:
then claimed that there was not any reason to suspect this time would be different from his earlier furloughs and that Herman's latest temporary leave was the 14th time since his detention and was intended to help him prepare for eventual reintegration into society in 2020. "I don’t think those are
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Catherine Collignon, a spokesman for the Liège prosecutors, confirmed the deaths of four people, including the assailant. She later claimed the attack matched the style of similar IS-inspired attacks and told a press conference the attack "qualified as terrorist murder and attempted terrorist
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The day after the attack, a ceremony honouring the victims was held in Espace Tivoli in Liège at 13:00 which was observed by many police officers, politicians, and members of the public. Seven minutes of silence were observed, ending with spontaneous applause from the crowd.
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The Belgian parliament issued a report in 2018 warning that convicts in the country had been behind several recent attacks in Europe and further expressed concerns that hundreds of prisoners deemed radical by authorities are due to be released in the coming years.
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The perpetrator then left the school and shot two police officers in the leg, leaving one officer in a serious condition. Two other officers received injuries to their arms before the attacker was shot dead when the police returned fire.
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mistakes. It is not a clear-cut case of radicalisation – otherwise he would have been flagged by all services." Michel concurred with the assessment that Herman had not figured directly on the primary national register of threats.
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A terrorism investigation was launched after the attack. The method of the attack, repeatedly stabbing the policewomen before using their own firearms to kill them, while shouting "
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asked: "Everyone in Belgium is asking the same question: how is it possible that someone convicted for such serious acts was allowed to leave prisons?" Justice Minister
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On 29 May 2018, Benjamin Herman, a prisoner on temporary leave from prison, stabbed two female police officers, took their guns, shot and killed them and a civilian in
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Belgian federal magistrate Wenke Roggen said that the attacker shouted "Allahu akbar", the Arabic phrase for God is great, several times during the shooting rampage
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that killed 32 people, lowered its alert level in January 2018 citing the defeat of ISIS and a reduction in the number of people coming to Belgium from Syria.
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which claimed the attack. Prosecutors say they are treating the attacks as "terrorist murder". The attack is treated as "jihadist terrorism" by
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In the amateur video one sees the Liege attacker, before being killed by authorities, shouting «Allah Akbar.»
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At about 10:30, outside the Aux Augustins café in Liege's city centre, the attacker shouted "
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After asking if she was Muslim and observed Ramadan, Herman said he would not harm her.
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TERRORIST THREAT IN THE EU REMAINS HIGH DESPITE THE DECLINE OF IS IN IRAQ AND SYRIA
402: 337: 1184: 675:"Gunman 'shouting Allahu Akbar' kills two police officers and passer-by in Liege" 614: 516: 609:"Policières attaquées en Belgique: six interpellations". AFP. 30 November 2016. 1803: 768:"Liege terrorist was released from prison today after being radicalised inside" 370: 156: 1074: 1813: 738: 274: 97: 84: 23: 574:"Belgian investigators shed light on Liège gunman as IS group claims attack" 539:"Belgium under scrutiny over release of "radicalised" convict before attack" 270: 230:
Recent stabbing attacks on police officers in Belgium have included the
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As part of the initial investigation reasons, Deputy Prime Minister
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The night before the attack, Herman also killed Michael Wilmet in
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Belgium, which had been on high alert since a Brussels-based
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and the stabbing of two officers on 7 September 2016 in
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Liège
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50°38′08″N 5°34′03″E / 50.63556°N 5.56750°E / 50.63556; 5.56750
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hostage-taking
Islamic extremism
Liège
radicalised in prison after converting to Islam
Islamic State
Europol
2016 stabbing of Brussels police officers
2016 stabbing of Charleroi police officers
Molenbeek
Islamic State
November 2015 Paris attacks
March 2016 Brussels bombings
Allahu Akbar
La Repubblica
Muslim
Ramadan
Allahu Akbar
Islamic State
Quran

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