One beheaded in French factory terror attack

Police and fire crews at the entrance of the Air Products & Chemicals Inc. gas plant near Lyon

One person was decapitated and two others were injured in a terrorist attack on an Air Products & Chemicals gas plant near Lyon in southeastern France.

The attack was perpetrated by one or two people and France has stepped up the protection of its chemical sites, President Francois Hollande said at a press conference in Brussels.

The attackers beheaded a man, posted the severed head at the factory’s entrance with an inscription in ...