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Mass stabbing in Amsterdam was injured at least five people.
Knifing took place at Sint Nicolaassstraat near the iconic Dam Square of the city at 15:30 (England at 14:30). A witness, a reporter to Telegraaf suddenly [heard] A icy scream ‘, then panic erupted.
The local media reported that a girl and an elderly woman was stabbed in the attack, but it was not confirmed by the police. A employee of a nearby shop told the local media: ‘He was very frightening.
‘Customers saw an old woman stabbed in the back. He was with his husband. I just saw the woman lying on the ground. It was very cruel. ‘
Photographs taken at the scene showed that a person was loaded into an ambulance.
The live images of the Historical Square showed a mass crowd gathered around a corded area in front of the Royal Palace with a trauma helicopter, ambulance and police vans. The square has lifted his cord since then.
Local media, at least 14 police cars and a motorcycle reported that an officer at the scene. In addition, a firefighter engine was reported to come to the Dam Square while the siren was open.
The images taken by a local journalist showed that the ambulances came and left the dam square and passed through the crowd gathered.
The police said the suspect, who was described as a man by Dutch newspapers, was arrested. They added: ‘A reason is still unclear, but part of our investigation.’
Ambulance workers help the victim of stabbing with multiple injuries near Dam Square. Stabbing with multiple injuries near Dam Square in Amsterdam
Live images of the historical square show a mass crowd gathered around a cordon area with a trauma helicopter, ambulance and police vans.
Police took the local area under the cord to deal with stabbing
Images taken by a local journalist showed that ambulances came and left the dam square
A police spokesman said that the authorities had previously received a robbery reports to the local media.
After the report of the stabbing incident with “ injuries, we are in the Sint Nicolaassstraat near the dam. Therefore, there is a cord in the dam. More information will come, ‘City Police Department Previously X.
They asked people to avoid the region, and for those who are already there to give emergency services to give work space.
Everyone with camera footage of the attack was asked to come to the police to help the investigation.
The surrounding trams stopped without service between Amsterdam Centraal and Dam Square due to the stabbing incident.
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The shops in the area were also closed, and people were allowed to leave them.
Femke Halsema, the mayor of the city, was at a council meeting during the stabbing and was called after being told.
He is currently meeting with René de Beukelaer, the chief prosecutor of the city to discuss the knife attack, and Peter Holla, chief of police.
The horrified viewers watched as emergency services related to stabbing
Police intervened during the stabbing attack near Central Dam Square in Amsterdam on 27 March 2025 and intervened in the region by interfering with emergency services.
Police Officers, Thursday, March 27, 2025, after a stabbing near the dam square in the center of Amsterdam, Kordon from a region
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