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Italian soldier stabbed at Milan central station, attacker reportedly shouted ‘Allahu akbar' | |
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An Italian soldier was stabbed in the throat by an assailant who reportedly shouted “Allahu Akbar” outside the Central Station in Milan on Tuesday. | |
The alleged stabbing took place at approximately 10:45am local time. The soldier was struck in the neck and shoulder during the frenzied assault, Milano Today reports. | |
The attacker fled the scene in the direction of the Via Vittor Pisani but was quickly arrested by police at which point he shouted “Allahu Akbar.” | |
Police and military personnel quickly swarmed the scene and established a security cordon. Investigations are underway to determine if the incident was terrorism-related. | |
The 34-year-old soldier was taken to a nearby hospital for emergency treatment where his condition was deemed non-life-threatening despite the deep wound to his neck. | The 34-year-old soldier was taken to a nearby hospital for emergency treatment where his condition was deemed non-life-threatening despite the deep wound to his neck. |
The attacker, reportedly a foreign national, was armed with a pair of scissors and was apparently a regular visitor to the station. | The attacker, reportedly a foreign national, was armed with a pair of scissors and was apparently a regular visitor to the station. |
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