Stabbing near Acropolis in Athens leaves two tourists injured
A stabbing incident near the Acropolis in Athens has left two tourists injured, according to local authorities. The attack occurred in the vicinity of the historic landmark, a popular destination for visitors.
The victims, identified as a Greek-American woman and man, were stabbed by an assailant who has since been detained, Iltalehti reports, citing the Associated Press (AP). The woman sustained injuries to her leg, while the man suffered more serious wounds to his hand. Both were transported to a hospital for treatment.
Yle also confirms the incident, noting that police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack. No further details about the suspect’s motive or identity have been released.