{"id":73445,"date":"2026-05-28T10:51:17","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T10:51:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/73445\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T10:51:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T10:51:17","slug":"attacker-wounds-three-with-knife-in-switzerland-reportedly-shouts-allahu-akbar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/73445\/","title":{"rendered":"Attacker wounds three with knife in Switzerland reportedly shouts &#8216;Allahu Akbar&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A man was arrested after injuring three people in a knife attack at a train station in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/international\/article-895578\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Swiss<\/a> city of Winterthur near Zurich, local police said on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Police said the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/tags\/terror-attack\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">attack<\/a> happened shortly after 8:30 local time and the suspected perpetrator, a 31-year-old Swiss national, was arrested. The three victims of the attack were receiving hospital care, according to the police statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Swiss newspaper Blick said it had obtained a video showing a man running out of the station concourse shouting &#8220;Allahu Akbar,&#8221; an Arabic phrase meaning God is great.<\/p>\n<p>The paper cited an eyewitness as saying the man held a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/diaspora\/article-897514\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">knife<\/a>, while people around him were screaming and running away. The incident prompted a major <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/israel-news\/crime-in-israel\/article-897383\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">police operation<\/a>, it added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Police said the man&#8217;s motive was being investigated.<\/p>\n<p>This is a developing story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A man was arrested after injuring three people in a knife attack at a train station in the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":73446,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[6],"tags":[72,14351,38801,17,13390,38800,51],"class_list":["post-73445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-zurich","tag-police","tag-stabbing","tag-stabbing-attack","tag-switzerland","tag-terrorism","tag-terrorist","tag-zurich"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ch\/116651824441791158","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73445"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73445\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/73446"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}