French officials have opened an investigation into a 'terror plot' after a 'convicted Iranian Islamist' stabbed a 24-year-old German-Filipino tourist, before attacking two more as-yet-unnamed victims, including a British father. Armand Rajabpour-Miyandoab, 26, a French national born to Iranian parents, was arrested at the scene on Saturday after he used a knife and hammer during the violent rampage near the Eiffel Tower.Rajabpour-Miyandoab, who is a known radical Islamist, shouted 'Allahu Akbar' - Arabic for 'God is greatest' - and professed his support for as he embarked on his vicious attack, according to Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin.
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