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Terror police investigate gun and crossbow attack on women in Leeds

A man has been arrested and counterterrorism police are investigating after three people were injured in an attack involving a crossbow and a firearm in Leeds.

Officers were called to the northwest outskirts of the city at 2.47pm on Saturday to reports of an “ongoing serious incident involving a man seen with weapons”, West Yorkshire police said.

Two women were taken to hospital for treatment. A 38-year-old man who suffered a “self-inflicted injury” was arrested and also taken to hospital. The injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.

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