Several injured in knife attack at Hamburg train station, German police say
- A stabbing attack injured multiple people at Hamburg Central Station around 6 p.m. On Friday, May 23, 2025.
- The attack occurred near platforms 13 and 14 in a busy area where weapons, including knives, are banned, and a 39-year-old woman was arrested.
- Emergency services reported twelve injured victims, with six in life-threatening condition and three others seriously hurt, while some were treated onboard trains.
- Police confirmed a major operation was underway, and Deutsche Bahn closed four platforms, warning of train delays and cancellations due to the incident.
- Authorities handed the investigation to federal prosecutors, reflecting heightened security concerns following a recent series of violent attacks in Germany.
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