Sint-Niklaas (Brussels Morning Newspaper): Two stabbing incidents involving Afghan men occurred in Amsterdam. The first involved a fight near a station. The second, at Prins Leopoldplein, escalated with one man stabbed in the back. Police are investigating both events for potential connections.
The first incident happened near the station, where two Afghan men got into a fight. During the struggle, one of the men used a knife to defend himself. The other man got minor injuries from the knife but was not seriously hurt.
What led to the recent stabbing incidents involving Afghan men in Sint-Niklaas?
The second stabbing happened at Prins Leopoldplein. This time, four Afghan men were involved in a heated argument. During the fight, one man was stabbed in the back. An emergency medical team quickly arrived to help the injured man and took him to the hospital for further treatment.
The police are actively investigating both stabbing incidents. They are talking to witnesses who might have seen or heard anything about the fights. The authorities are working to gather as much information as possible to establish a clear timeline of events. As part of their investigation, the police are trying to find out if these two incidents are related. Both involved Afghan men and happened close together in time and place, but it’s still unclear if they are part of a bigger conflict or separate events. The investigation is ongoing.