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Three Injured in Swiss Train Station Knife Attack, Suspect Arrested
A 31-year-old Swiss man was arrested after stabbing three people at Winterthur train station near Zurich, authorities reported.
The local police announced on Thursday the arrest of a man following a knife attack that injured three individuals at the train station in Winterthur, Switzerland, near Zurich.
According to the police, the incident occurred shortly after 2:30 a.m. Eastern Time, and the suspect, a 31-year-old Swiss citizen, was apprehended at the scene.
A police statement confirmed that the three victims are currently receiving medical treatment in hospital.
The Swiss newspaper Blick obtained a video showing a man running out of the station concourse while shouting "Allahu Akbar."
An eyewitness told the newspaper that the man was armed with a knife as people around him screamed and fled.
The event prompted the police to carry out a large-scale security operation.
