The so-called Islamic State claims one of its ‘fighters’ carried out the attack in Paris last night.
A police officer’s dead and two others seriously hurt after a gunman opened fire in the most famous street in the French capital.
Another person – thought to be a female tourist – was also injured on the Champs-Elysees.
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The attacker was shot dead and police are now working to establish whether he had an accomplice.
France says it’s ‘fully mobilised’ its security forces after a terror attack in Paris just days before the country’s presidential election.
French anti-terror police are conducting raids across Paris this morning.
French Interior Ministry spokesperson Pierre Henri Brandet says officers were deliberately targeted.
