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Man stabs 3 people at Swiss train station in what authorities call an ... Man stabs 3 people at Swiss train station in what authorities call an 'act of terror' GENEVA (AP) — A man stabbed and wounded three people in what authorities described as an “act of terror” at the train station in the Swiss city of Winterthur on Thursday before being arrested. Posted 5/28/2026, 10:38:12 AM Updated 5/28/2026, 2:03:11 PM Related Associated Press AP World news A police vehicle is parked in front of Winterthur train station following a stabbing attack in Winterthur, Switzerland, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Claudio Thoma/Keystone via AP) GENEVA (AP) — A man stabbed and wounded three people in what authorities described as an “act of terror” at the train station in the Swiss city of Winterthur on Thursday before being arrested. The attack took place shortly before 8:30 a.m. The suspect, who was arrested five minutes after emergency services were alerted, is a 31-year-old Swiss-Turkish dual national who lives in Winterthur, regional police chief Marius Weyermann said. Other WRAL Top Stories He had come to authorities' attention in 2015 for distributing propaganda of the Islamic State group, Weyermann…

Swiss train station knife attack 'a terrorist act,' regional security official says | Euronews By Nathan Rennolds & Gavin Blackburn Published on 28/05/2026 - 12:24 GMT+2 • Updated 17:09 Share Comments Share Facebook Twitter Flipboard Send Reddit Linkedin Messenger Telegram VK Bluesky Threads Whatsapp Three people were injured in the incident which happened at a train station in Winterthur on Thursday morning, Swiss police said. A knife attack by a man reportedly shouting "Allahu akbar" that wounded three people at a Swiss train station on Thursday was a "terrorist act", a regional security official said. ADVERTISEMENT ADVERTISEMENT "I am exceptionally calling this a terrorist attack," Mario Fehr, in charge of security in the Swiss canton of Zurich, told reporters, adding that it was "clear from the scene that the motive for this act must be sought in the realm of radicalisation and extremism." Three people were injured in the incident which happened at a train station in Winterthur on Thursday morning, Swiss police said. Witnesses described scenes of panic and confusion when the man, who police said was a 31-year-old Swiss national, suddenly began stabbing people at the station du…

Man stabs 3 people at Swiss train station in what authorities call an ... Police officers remove tape following a stabbing attack Thursday at the train station in Winterthur, Switzerland. Claudio Thoma / Keystone via AP Share Add NBC News to Google May 28, 2026, 11:22 AM EDT / Source : The Associated Press By The Associated Press GENEVA — A man stabbed and wounded three people in what authorities described as an “act of terror” at the train station in the Swiss city of Winterthur on Thursday before being arrested. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The attack took place shortly before 8:30 a.m. The suspect, who was arrested five minutes after emergency services were alerted, is a 31-year-old Swiss-Turkish dual national who lives in Winterthur, regional police chief Marius Weyermann said. He had come to authorities’ attention in 2015 for distributing propaganda of the Islamic State group , Weyermann added. In recent days, he was taken to a psychiatric facility after calling the police emergency number and making “confused comments,” but he left on Wednesday after a doctor determined that he wasn’t dangerous. Three Sw…

Man arrested after three injured in stabbing at Swiss train station The suspect, a 31-year-old Swiss man, has been arrested, police say, as areas around the station are cordoned off.

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Man arrested after three injured in stabbing at Swiss train station A 31-year-old Swiss man has been arrested, police say, as images from the scene show parts of the station cordoned off.

Man stabs 3 people at Swiss train station | AP News A man stabbed and wounded three people at the train station in the Swiss city of Winterthur on Thursday before being arrested, police said. The attack happened shortly after 8:30 a.m., Zurich regional police said in a statement. They said that the motive of the suspect, a 31-year-old Swiss man, is under investigation. A police vehicle is parked in front of Winterthur train station following a stabbing attack in Winterthur, Switzerland, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Claudio Thoma/Keystone via AP) Police officers remove tape following a stabbing attack at the train station in Winterthur, Switzerland, Thursday, May 28, 2026. (Claudio Thoma/Keystone via AP) GENEVA (AP) — A man stabbed and wounded three people in what authorities described as an “act of terror” at the train station in the Swiss city of Winterthur on Thursday before being arrested. The attack took place shortly before 8:30 a.m. The suspect, who was arrested five minutes after emergency services were alerted, is a 31-year-old Swiss-Turkish dual national who lives in Winterthur, regional police chief Marius Weyermann said. He had come to authorities’ attention in 2015 fo…

Moment knifeman who stabbed three people in Swiss terror attack runs ... BySABRINA PENTY, FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER Published:04:46 EDT, 28 May 2026|Updated:11:27 EDT, 28 May 2026 993 Viewcomments Three people have been stabbed in Switzerland after a knife-wielding man unleashed a violent attack in a train station. The incident at the Winterthur railway station unfolded on Thursday morning when 31-year-old Nesip Dedler allegedly wounded three people with a bladed weapon. Footage from the scene showed the alleged knifeman running past a group of terrified young school children with a weapon in hand as their teacher tried to shield them. Multiple witnesses claimed that the knifeman shouted 'Allahu Akbar', an Arabic phrase meaning God is ​great, as he unleashed his violent rampage and ran past the school group. One person was seriously wounded, and two others sustained moderate injuries and were hospitalised, Swiss news outlet Blick reports. The victims are all Swiss citizens aged 28, 43, and 52. The attack has been described as a 'terrorist act,' with Mario Fehr, in charge of security in the Swiss canton of Zurich, telling reporters during a press briefing this afternoon that i…

3 wounded in blade attack at Swiss railway station An attacker wounded three people with a bladed weapon at a railway station near Zurich on Thursday morning, before being arrested, Swiss police said. “Shortly after 8.30am, a man injured three people with a bladed weapon” at the station in the city of Winterthur, northeast of Zurich, police for Zurich canton said in a statement. They said the suspected perpetrator – a 31-year-old Swiss man – had been arrested and that his “motive is under investigation”. Attacks targeting random passers-by are...

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