knife attack
France launches terror probe after two killed in stabbing spree
World
April 5, 2020
France launches terror probe after two killed in stabbing spree
A Sudanese refugee went on a knife rampage in a town in southeastern France on Saturday, killing two people in…
UK to overhaul terror sentences after London knife attack
World
February 4, 2020
UK to overhaul terror sentences after London knife attack
Britain on Monday promised an urgent overhaul of the law regarding convicted terrorists after police shot dead an extremist on…
Two killed by knifeman as terror returns to London Bridge
World
November 30, 2019
Two killed by knifeman as terror returns to London Bridge
A man suspected of stabbing two people to death in a terror attack on London Bridge was an ex-prisoner convicted…
Two dead, including schoolgirl, after Japan mass stabbing
World
May 28, 2019
Two dead, including schoolgirl, after Japan mass stabbing
A knife-wielding attacker killed a 12-year-old schoolgirl and a man before stabbing himself to death in a rampage outside Tokyo…
Egypt condemns Manchester knife attack, expresses condolences
Egypt
January 2, 2019
Egypt condemns Manchester knife attack, expresses condolences
Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released a statement condemning the New Year’s Eve knife attack in Manchester. According…
UK ‘terrorist’ stabbing suspect held under mental health law
World
January 2, 2019
UK ‘terrorist’ stabbing suspect held under mental health law
A British probe into a stabbing at a Manchester railway station on New Year’s Eve which injured three people…
UK counter-terror police probe Manchester knife attack
World
January 1, 2019
UK counter-terror police probe Manchester knife attack
British counter-terrorism police were investigating a multiple stabbing in which the suspect reportedly shouted “Allah” at a Manchester railway…
Australia terror attacker ‘inspired by Islamic State’
World
November 11, 2018
Australia terror attacker ‘inspired by Islamic State’
A Somali-born Australian who went on a deadly knife rampage in the country’s second-largest city Melbourne was inspired by…
Seven wounded in Paris knife attack, including British tourists
World
September 10, 2018
Seven wounded in Paris knife attack, including British tourists
Seven people including two British tourists were wounded in Paris late Sunday by a knife-wielding man, a terrifying attack…
Palestinian knife attack kills Israeli in the West Bank, assailant dead
Middle East
July 27, 2018
Palestinian knife attack kills Israeli in the West Bank, assailant dead
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – A Palestinian assailant entered an Israeli settlement in the occupied West Bank on Thursday, stabbed one person…