2014 Endeavour Hills stabbings
| 2014 Endeavour Hills stabbings | |
|---|---|
Haider's Facebook profile picture four days before the stabbings | |
| Location | Outside Endeavour Hills police station |
| Coordinates | 37°58′33″S 145°15′43″E / 37.975927°S 145.261833°E |
| Date | 23 September 2014 7:45 p.m. (AEST, UTC+10:00) |
| Target | Australian counter-terrorism police officers |
Attack type | Stabbing attack |
| Weapons | Two knives |
| Deaths | 1 (the perpetrator) |
| Injured | 2 |
| Perpetrators | Abdul Numan Haider |
| Motive | Sunni Islamic fundamentalism |
On 23 September 2014, 18-year-old Abdul Numan Haider attacked two counter-terrorism police officers with a knife outside the Victoria Police Endeavour Hills station located in Endeavour Hills, a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. He was then shot dead.