
A woman has been arrested in Germany after twelve people were left injured following a knife attack.
The incident occurred at Hamburg Central Station on Friday evening.
The Hamburg police reported a ‘major police operation’ on X.
‘There is currently a major police operation in #Hamburg on #Hauptbahnhof!
‘We are investigating the background and will provide further information here shortly,’ the force added.
Local police have confirmed three victims are in critical condition, three others are seriously injured, and six people are slightly injured.
A woman has been arrested in Germany after twelve people were left injured following a knife attack. Pictured: Members of the emergency services work at the scene at Hamburg’s main train station

The incident occurred at Hamburg Central Station on Friday evening. The Hamburg police reported a ‘major police operation’ on X

Local police have confirmed three victims are in critical condition, three others are seriously injured, and six people are slightly injured

Train service around the main station is currently suspended, as per local reports (stock image)
According to German newspaper Bild, some of the injured are being treated on trains.
Train service around the main station is currently suspended, as per local reports.
The station in central Hamburg, Germany’s second-biggest city, is a major hub for local, regional and long-distance trains.
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