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Two Arrested After Stabbings on London-Bound Train Leaving Nine Critical

Armed officers detained the suspects at Huntingdon station in Cambridgeshire during a rapid response.

Overview

  • At least ten passengers were taken to hospital after the November 1 knife attack, with the BBC reporting nine in critical condition.
  • The incident occurred on a service traveling from Doncaster in South Yorkshire to London, with an emergency call logged at about 19:39.
  • Police boarded the train at Huntingdon in Cambridgeshire and detained two male suspects, according to official statements.
  • A witness told UK media that an assailant wielding a large knife was subdued by officers using a Taser.
  • Prime Minister Keir Starmer voiced deep concern on X and thanked emergency crews as police pursue inquiries into motive.