Terror investigation launched after two wounded in Paris knife attack

French police officers on patrol in Paris after two people were wounded in a knife attack near the former offices of satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo (Thibault Camus/AP)

France’s counter-terrorism prosecutor’s office has opened an investigation into a knife attack near the former offices of satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo that wounded at least two people.

The investigation was opened into “attempted murder in relation with a terrorist enterprise”, according to an official at the prosecutor’s office.