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Knife Attack at Athens Acropolis | Global News
- Published
- July 21, 2026
- Duration
- 1:29
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- Last updated
- Jul 22, 2026
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A shocking knife attack erupted near the Acropolis in Athens, where a 60-year-old man stabbed two tourists—one with a severe arm wound requiring a tourniquet, the other with a minor leg cut. Both are hospitalized but stable. Police arrested the suspect on the scene early Tuesday morning, calling it a random act possibly linked to psychological issues. Des…
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A shocking knife attack erupted near the Acropolis in Athens, where a 60-year-old man stabbed two tourists—one with a severe arm wound requiring a tourniquet, the other with a minor leg cut. Both are hospitalized but stable. Police arrested the suspect on the scene early Tuesday morning, calling it a random act possibly linked to psychological issues. Despite the violence, the historic site and museum remained open as tourists continued to visit. This rare incident has sparked concern, especiall
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