The Digest:
A journey turned to chaos as a routine train ride became a scene of violence, leaving a community and a nation in shock. According to the BBC, ten people were hospitalized, nine with life-threatening injuries, following a stabbing attack aboard a Doncaster to London King's Cross service.
Key Points:
- The 18:25 GMT service made an unscheduled stop at Huntingdon station following reports of the attack.
- Armed police boarded the train and arrested two individuals in connection with the incident.
- Counter-terrorism officers are supporting the investigation to determine the motive behind the attack.
- An eyewitness described seeing a man with a bloodied arm fleeing down a carriage, yelling a warning.
- Another witness reported seeing police Tasering a man holding a large knife on the platform.
- One passenger recounted how an older man blocked an attacker from stabbing a younger girl.
- The train remains at the station as an active crime scene, with major travel disruptions expected.
Sources: BBC News
