Paris, July 26 (Agencies): At least two men armed with knives have taken hostages in a church near Rouen in northern France, BBC reported.
The France 3 network said a priest, two sisters and churchgoers were among those held.
Two men who took several people hostage in a church in France's northern Normandy region have been "neutralised", a police source said on Tuesday.
It was not immediately clear if the assailants had been killed or taken alive during a police operation.