At least seven people have been injured after a 27-year-old man attacked passengers on board a Swiss train and set a fire:
NEW: 7 injured after Swiss man attacked train passengers with a knife, flammable liquid in Switzerland.
— ABC News (@ABC) August 13, 2016
BREAKING NEWS: 6 suffer burns and knife wounds in attack on Swiss train https://t.co/AYW2007Kbe
— Fox News (@FoxNews) August 13, 2016
#UPDATE Man sets train carriage on fire using flammable liquid and stabs passengers, injuring six, including child https://t.co/L6eWaxbfQ5
— AFP news agency (@AFP) August 13, 2016
https://twitter.com/17ebivor/status/764504269919662080
The attacker hasn’t yet been named.
Not terrorist-related?
UPDATE: #Swisstrain attack not thought to be terror related say police https://t.co/TXVusEsynO
— Al Arabiya English (@AlArabiya_Eng) August 13, 2016
#Switzerland: "A terrorism background still seems very, very far-fetched," A police spokesman told Welt.
— Ali Kheradpir (@AliKheradpir) August 13, 2016
A police spokesperson told NBC News that it is unclear whether the attack was terror-related https://t.co/rJ76PphNo9
— Max Abrahms (@MaxAbrahms) August 13, 2016
Some might just call it “knife violence.”
Wow the NRA is supplying knives and flammable liquid to terrorists? https://t.co/Qvb49MigzZ
— ❌American Brian Es❌ (@Beeez10) August 13, 2016
Gee. I wonder what the motive could have been? https://t.co/VyI05tO0c2
— EdwardtheDeplorable (@EdwardtheTrbl) August 13, 2016
https://twitter.com/ihateu310/status/764522153471541248