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Woman Arrested After 17 Injured in German Knife Attack

A 39-year-old German woman stabbed at least 18 people at Hamburg Central Station on the evening of May 23, 2025.
The attack happened suddenly during rush hour on platforms 13 and 14, and police currently find no political motive.
Emergency services treated victims both on-site and aboard waiting trains, with four suffering life-threatening injuries.
A Hamburg police spokesman said the suspect was arrested at the scene and that investigations are ongoing into her mental health.
The incident caused transport disruptions and sparked official expressions of shock, with authorities emphasizing security concerns.

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