Roeselare: Four men fight leads to stabbing, police investigate

Lailuma Sadid
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Roeselare (The Brussels Morning Newspaper): A fight broke out around the afternoon between four Afghan men. One man was stabbed in the stomach and taken to the hospital. The police are investigating what happened and whether anyone will be charged.

On 2nd October around the afternoon, a fight broke out between four men, who are thought to be from Afghanistan. Witnesses said the argument got out of hand quickly. One man had a knife, which made things tense. During the struggle, the other three men were able to take the knife away from him.

What led to the stabbing incident among four men in Roeselare?

During the fight, the man who was disarmed got hurt badly. He was stabbed in the stomach, so he needed urgent medical help. Emergency services came quickly, and they took him to the hospital. The police are looking into what happened to understand why the fight started and to find out if anyone has a reason. 

The reason for the fight is still unclear. It’s not clear if the other people involved in the fight, including the one who did the stabbing, have been caught. The authorities are looking into what happened and trying to find out who was involved. Since the investigation is still ongoing, the police aren’t giving more comments at this time. They are collecting evidence, talking to witnesses, and checking the scene to understand the details of the incident.

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Lailuma Sadid is a former diplomat in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Embassy to the kingdom of Belgium, in charge of NATO. She attended the NATO Training courses and speakers for the events at NATO H-Q in Brussels, and also in Nederland, Germany, Estonia, and Azerbaijan. Sadid has is a former Political Reporter for Pajhwok News Agency, covering the London, Conference in 2006 and Lisbon summit in 2010.
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