Police in Athens say a man stabs two tourists near the ancient Acropolis, Greece’s top tourist attraction. The incident occurs on Tuesday morning on a pedestrian street near an entrance to the Acropolis and close to the Acropolis Museum, at the foot of the hill. Police say the attacker uses a knife to attack a man and a woman. Reports describe the victims as Greek Americans. The woman suffers light injuries to her leg, while the man is more seriously injured, with wounds to his arm. Greek police arrest the suspect following the attack, according to multiple outlets. The cases prompt an immediate response from authorities and police activity in the area near major tourist sites. While details on motive are not provided in the reports, the information available centers on the location of the attack, the number of victims and their injuries, and the arrest of the suspect.
Man arrested after stabbing two tourists near Athens’ Acropolis
Police in Athens say a man stabs two tourists near the ancient Acropolis, Greece’s top tourist attraction. The incident occurs on Tuesday morning on a pedestrian street near an entrance to the Acropol...
- A man stabs two tourists near the Acropolis in Athens, police say.
- The attack happens on Tuesday morning near entrances to the Acropolis and the Acropolis Museum.
- The victims are described as a man and a woman, reported as Greek Americans.
- The woman has light injuries to her leg; the man has more serious injuries to his arm.
- Greek police arrest the suspect after the stabbing.
A man stabbed and wounded two tourists Tuesday morning near the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece’s top tourist attraction, police said. The assailant attacked a man and a woman, both Greek Americans, with a knife on a pedestrian street near an entrance to the Acropolis itself and near the entrance to the Acropolis Museum, which lies at the foot of the Acropolis hill. The woman suffered light injuries to the leg, while the man was more seriously hurt with wounds to the arm, police said. The...
5 hours agoA man stabbed two tourists near the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece's top tourist attraction, police said.
6 hours agoA man stabbed and injured two tourists Tuesday morning near the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece’s top tourist attraction, police said.
6 hours agoA man has stabbed and injured two tourists near the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece’s top tourist attraction
7 hours agoA man has stabbed and injured two tourists near the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece’s top tourist attraction
7 hours agoGreek police have arrested a man after two tourists were wounded in a stabbing attack near the ancient Acropolis in Athens.
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