Eyewitness: 'He grabbed her by the neck '

paris - The man who was shot Saturday morning at Orly airport in Paris, had just previously overpowered a female soldier. 'He held her by the neck and arm and grabbed her arm off,' said the Frenchman Dominique, who witnessed the violence.

'When we realized that it was serious, we ran away. We then heard two shots and we were evacuated. 'The French Yasmine, who works at the airport, heard the shots. 'We did not understand first what it was. It sounded like something fell on the floor. Then we heard it again. And again. When we knew it was wrong. '

The attacker was known as radicalized Muslims in the French intelligence services. The man had earlier in the day in a suburb of Paris shot at officers, said Interior Minister Bruno Le Roux. The shooting incidents are examined by terrorist fighters of the Public Prosecutor.

He had no explosives on him and nobody else gets hurt. The whole airport was evacuated and all flights suspended. The two terminals will open again Saturday. The incident was the southern terminal, which is likely to remain until the evening closed. The western terminal reopens soon. Orly airport, south of Paris, is France's second airport, approximately 30 million passengers per year.