Knife attack on German train injured several people


On August 23, 2021, an employee of Deutsche Bahn (DB), a German railway operator, stands next to the ICE high-speed train at a major railway station in Munich, southern Germany. (Christof Stache / AFP via Getty Images)

Police said police said a man was arrested after several people were injured in a knife attack on an express train between the cities of Regensburg and Nuremberg in southern Germany on Saturday.

A spokesman for the Upper Palatinate police said, “There was an attack on the Intercity-Express (ICE) train, and police arrested a man shortly afterwards, injuring several.”

The online version of the daily build previously stated that three people were injured on the train.

According to a police spokesman, there was no evidence of a large number of other attackers.

According to police, the attack occurred in the Neumarkt district around 0800 GMT, and the train stopped in Zoebersdorf, southeast of Regensburg.

By Vera Eckert

Reuters

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