'ISIS inspired' youth stabs man in Austarlia

September 11, 2016 13:27

A 22-year-old youth "inspired by" the Islamic state group allegedly stabbed a man multiple times while he was walking through a park in southwest Sydney with Austarlian police calling the attack as "new face of

terrorism".

The attacker, named in local media as Ihsas Khan, was today charged with committing a terrorist attack and attempted murder after the alleged attack on a 59-year-old man in the suburb of Minto yesterday.

The victim, known as Wayne, was allegedly stabbed while walking through a reserve, suffering serious injuries to his hands and body.

Witnesses heard the accused man shouting in Arabic during and after the attack. The victim managed to run to a nearby home to seek help.

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