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A church official was killed and a priest seriously wounded late Wednesday when a man wielding a machete stormed two churches in southern Spain, the government said. Prosecutors immediately opened a terror probe into the attack, which took place in the port city of Algeciras in Spain’s southern Andalusia region. “Subsequently, he entered the church of Nuestra Senora de La Palma in which, after causing damages, he attacked the verger. The mayor of Algeciras said the verger who died was called Diego Valencia and identified the priest as Antonio Rodriguez. However, the incident was denounced by the local Muslim community, which said it condemned “the brutal and vicious attack in Algeciras” and deplored the verger’s death.
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