A man injured several people with a knife in the eastern French city of Annecy. Among the injured were also children, said France's Interior Minister Gérald Darmanin.

There are differing information on the exact number of victims. The alleged perpetrator was arrested, according to the police. The exact circumstances of the crime are still unclear. For confidential support call the Samaritans in the UK on 08457 90 90 90, visit a local Samaritans branch or see www.samaritans.org.