23 September 2014 (2014-09-23) 7:45 p.m. (AEST, UTC+10:00)
Target
Australian counter-terrorism police officers
Attack type
Stabbing attack
Weapons
Two knives
Deaths
1 (the perpetrator)
Injured
2
Perpetrators
Abdul Numan Haider
Motive
Sunni Islamic fundamentalism
On 23 September 2014, 18-year-old Abdul Numan Haider attacked two counter-terrorism police officers with a knife outside the Victoria Police Endeavour Hills police station located in Endeavour Hills, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He was then shot dead.[1]
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