Stabber’s ‘allahu akbar’ rant aft er being taken down by chair-wielding bystand er

Email A knife-wielding attacker was taken down by a man who charged at him with a chair in Moonee Ponds, before the offender yelled “allahu akbar” as he was pinned to the ground.

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