"Many people injured in knife attack in Germany 39-year-old female suspected of participating in the attack was detained, reported police in Hamburg"

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Several people were injured in a knife attack at the Hamburg railway station on Friday, according to the local police.A 39-year-old female was arrested at the scene.

The event occurred around 6:05 p.m. on the platform just outside the station hall, close the waiting train.Local media reported that at least 12 people were injured, although the police had not yet given the number.

Some injured were treated on trains at the station, according to Bild."No confirmed number of wounded yet" said the Hamburg police in X.

"However, it has been reported that respective people have suffered life-threatening injuries".Police said the preliminary findings propose the fishy acted alone.

The motive remains unclear.A large-scale police operation is underway in this area.

The authorities informed that investigations were ongoing on the circumstances of the incidental and that further details would be provided "soon".Hamburg railway station is 1 of the busiest railway junctions in Germany, serving over 500,000 passengers a day.

The national railway operator Deutsche Bahn reported that train traffic would be disrupted by police operations and warned against delays and partial cancellations.This episode is the latest in a series of knife attacks reported this week in Germany.

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source:https://www.rt.com/news/618072-germany-train-station-stabbing/

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