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Man charged with 13 attempted murders after Alps attack

Published Wednesday, October 7, 2026 · Updated October 7

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  • Legal Proceedings and Charges — 2 sources

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Abdalmasih Hanoun has been charged with 13 counts of attempted murder, including a British child, following a knife attack at a playground in the French Alps in June 2023. Prosecutors have stated that his mental state was assessed and no psychological disorder was found at the time of the attack.

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  • Sky News did not mention the prosecutor's statement regarding the defendant's mental state assessment.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Abdalmasih Hanoun has been charged with attempted murder in respect of 13 victims, violence with a weapon without total work incapacity in respect of two victims, and armed resistance, following a knife attack at a playground in the French Alps in June 2023.
  • Prosecutors stated that Abdalmasih Hanoun's mental state was assessed and found no psychological disorder at the time of the attack.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Legal Proceedings and Charges
  • BBC News

    A man has been charged with 13 counts of attempted murder, including a British child, following a knife attack at a playground in the French Alps in June 2023. Prosecutors stated that the defendant's mental state was assessed and found no psychological disorder at the time of the attack.

  • Sky News

    A man accused of stabbing a British toddler in the French Alps will stand trial on attempted murder charges, according to prosecutors.

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