Bungled robbery in Roubaix sparks fear of another terrorist attack in France

A hostage taker was reportedly killed by security forces in the northern French town of Roubaix last night in an incident that sparked fears of another Paris-style attack.
Bungled robbery in Roubaix sparks fear of another terrorist attack in France

However, a police source told Reuters that it was not a terrorist attack.

Local French media also reported that one of the hostage takers had been arrested.

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