# Two police officers stabbed in Toulouse knife attack 2026-08-11T00:49:11+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet Two municipal police officers were stabbed Monday evening during a foot patrol in central Toulouse, France, by a man armed with three knives, authorities said. The suspect approached the officers and lunged at them, targeting the male officer's throat. Both officers sustained minor arm injuries. The attacker was arrested after a struggle in which officers used tear gas, and was taken to hospital. Toulouse Mayor Jean-Luc Moudenc confirmed that remarks of a terrorist nature were reported during the incident. The motive remains under investigation. Moudenc said the officers were taken to Rangueil University Hospital and wished them a swift recovery. ## Coverage - timesnownews.com Tags: arrest, France, knife attack, police officers, terrorism, Toulouse Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/two-police-officers-stabbed-in-toulouse-knife-attack/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/two-police-officers-stabbed-in-toulouse-knife-attack/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.