Papal visit to Morocco interrupted by man running at king’s car

Man quickly overpowered by king’s security guards

A man ran towards a car carrying the Moroccan king shortly after the arrival of Pope Francis in the north African nation on Saturday, but he was swiftly seized by security guards.

King Mohammed VI was standing up in an open-topped car in a convoy alongside the pope’s vehicle, waving at crowds lining a street in Rabat. The king’s car sped up slightly, but there was no other sign of disruption.

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