Several Injured in “Allahu Akbar” Stabbing in Switzerland
28th May 2026
Swiss city of Winterthur on Thursday morning, with witnesses reporting that the attacker shouted “Allahu Akbar” during the assault.
The attack took place shortly before 8.30 a.m. local time outside Winterthur station, around 20 kilometres northeast of Zurich, during the morning rush hour. At least four people were injured. Three victims were taken to hospital, including one person who suffered serious injuries.
Roger Bonetti, a Zurich cantonal police spokesman, confirmed that the suspect had been detained. “The perpetrator was arrested by the police,” he told local media, adding that the motive for the attack was “still under investigation.”
Video footage circulating online appeared to show a man running outside the station entrance while holding a knife and repeatedly shouting “Allahu Akbar.” Witnesses described scenes of panic as commuters fled the area.
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