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==Attack== |
==Attack== |
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At about 3 p.m. on 25 January 2023, a man stabbed nine people on a moving [[passenger train]] in Brokstedt, [[Steinburg]], [[Schleswig-Holstein]], in [[Northern Germany]].<ref name=I/> The train was travelling from [[Kiel]], [[Schleswig-Holstein]] to Hamburg.<ref name=I/> Two of the victims were killed and seven others injured, three of them severely |
At about 3 p.m. on 25 January 2023, a man stabbed nine people on a moving [[passenger train]] in Brokstedt, [[Steinburg]], [[Schleswig-Holstein]], in [[Northern Germany]].<ref name=I/> The train was travelling from [[Kiel]], [[Schleswig-Holstein]] to Hamburg and was carrying about 70 people.<ref name=I/> Two of the victims were killed and seven others injured, three of them severely.<ref name=I/> The deceased victims were identified as a 17-year-old girl and a 19-year-old boy.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.20min.ch/story/paerchen-17-und-19-getoetet-sie-waren-erst-seit-einer-woche-zusammen-532603948771|title=Pärchen (17 und 19) getötet – sie waren erst seit einer Woche zusammen|work=20Minuten|date=28 January 2023}}</ref> The attack allegedly ended when passengers restrained the attacker until the police arrived and arrested him at the train station in Brokstedt. The station was shut down to facilitate the ongoing emergency response efforts.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |title=Germany: 2 killed, several injured in train knife attack – DW – 01/25/2023 |url=https://www.dw.com/en/germany-2-killed-several-injured-in-train-knife-attack/a-64513554 |access-date=2023-01-25 |website=dw.com |language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite news |last=Schuetze |first=Christopher F. |date=2023-01-25 |title=Suspect Arrested in Deadly Stabbing of 2 on Train in Germany |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/01/25/world/europe/germany-train-stabbing.html |access-date=2023-01-25 |issn=0362-4331}}</ref> The suspect, a young man who was also injured, was arrested and taken to hospital.<ref name=I/> |
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==Suspect== |
==Suspect== |
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According to [[Sabine Sütterlin-Waack]], the interior minister of Schleswig-Holstein, the suspect in custody is a 33-year-old [[statelessness|stateless]] man from the [[Palestinian territories]] was not known to be on any extremist watch lists, but the attack is under investigation.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https:// |
According to [[Sabine Sütterlin-Waack]], the interior minister of Schleswig-Holstein, the suspect in custody is a 33-year-old [[statelessness|stateless]] man from the [[Palestinian territories]] was not known to be on any extremist watch lists, but the attack is under investigation.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://news.sky.com/story/two-people-killed-after-man-stabs-passengers-on-train-in-germany-12795268|title=Two people killed after man stabs passengers on train in Germany|website=Sky News}}</ref> The suspect reportedly came to Germany in 2014, lived first in [[North Rhine-Westphalia]] and then in [[Schleswig-Holstein]] and was granted [[subsidiary protection]] in 2016. He was known to police for sexual and violent offenses and was in police custody until a week before the attack.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Zugverkehr läuft in Brokstedt wieder an - WELT |url=https://www.welt.de/regionales/hamburg/article243435169/Zugverkehr-laeuft-in-Brokstedt-wieder-an.html |access-date=2023-01-25 |website=DIE WELT |language=de}}</ref> |
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==Reactions== |
==Reactions== |
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[[Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community|Federal Interior Minister]] [[Nancy Faeser]] wrote on Twitter: "All our thoughts are with the victims of this awful crime and their families."<ref |
[[Federal Ministry of the Interior and Community|Federal Interior Minister]] [[Nancy Faeser]] wrote on Twitter: "All our thoughts are with the victims of this awful crime and their families."<ref name=":0" /> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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[[Category:Knife attacks]] |
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Revision as of 17:48, 11 February 2023
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| Brokstedt stabbing | |
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| Location | Brokstedt, Steinburg, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany |
| Date | 25 January 2023 3 p.m. (CET, UTC+01:00) |
Attack type | Mass stabbing |
| Weapons | Bladed weapon |
| Deaths | 2 |
| Injured | 8 (including the suspect) |
On 25 January 2023, two people were killed in a mass stabbing on a train in Brokstedt, Germany.[1]
Attack
At about 3 p.m. on 25 January 2023, a man stabbed nine people on a moving passenger train in Brokstedt, Steinburg, Schleswig-Holstein, in Northern Germany.[1] The train was travelling from Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein to Hamburg and was carrying about 70 people.[1] Two of the victims were killed and seven others injured, three of them severely.[1] The deceased victims were identified as a 17-year-old girl and a 19-year-old boy.[2] The attack allegedly ended when passengers restrained the attacker until the police arrived and arrested him at the train station in Brokstedt. The station was shut down to facilitate the ongoing emergency response efforts.[3][4] The suspect, a young man who was also injured, was arrested and taken to hospital.[1]
Suspect
According to Sabine Sütterlin-Waack, the interior minister of Schleswig-Holstein, the suspect in custody is a 33-year-old stateless man from the Palestinian territories was not known to be on any extremist watch lists, but the attack is under investigation.[3][5] The suspect reportedly came to Germany in 2014, lived first in North Rhine-Westphalia and then in Schleswig-Holstein and was granted subsidiary protection in 2016. He was known to police for sexual and violent offenses and was in police custody until a week before the attack.[6]
Reactions
Federal Interior Minister Nancy Faeser wrote on Twitter: "All our thoughts are with the victims of this awful crime and their families."[3]
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e "Two dead and seven injured after man stabs passengers on German train". ITV News. 25 January 2023. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Pärchen (17 und 19) getötet – sie waren erst seit einer Woche zusammen". 20Minuten. 28 January 2023.
- ^ a b c "Germany: 2 killed, several injured in train knife attack – DW – 01/25/2023". dw.com. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ Schuetze, Christopher F. (25 January 2023). "Suspect Arrested in Deadly Stabbing of 2 on Train in Germany". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
- ^ "Two people killed after man stabs passengers on train in Germany". Sky News.
- ^ "Zugverkehr läuft in Brokstedt wieder an - WELT". DIE WELT (in German). Retrieved 25 January 2023.
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