Overview
- The assaults hit a metro station and a bus stop in the city center within minutes of each other, injuring four visitors from Germany.
- At Vasil Levski Stadium station, two German men ages 63 and 65 were stabbed and later underwent surgery at Pirogov University Hospital.
- A second attack at a bus stop on Cherni Vrah Boulevard wounded two German women ages 26 and 30, with local reports citing injuries to their hands.
- Sofia police are investigating and searching for a female suspect whose identity and motive remain unknown, and officials have not tied the assaults to the victims' nationality.
- Coverage differs on whether anyone has been detained, reflecting early uncertainty as authorities focus on attacks at busy transit hubs used by commuters and tourists.