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Other MoA event in Amsterdam Central Station area, Netherlands on Sat 29th August 2026
29th August 2026
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Three people have been stabbed outside Amsterdam Central Station, with a fourth person injured and arrested following the violent incident.
Emergency services rushed to De Ruijterkade, at the rear of the major railway station, at around 7.30pm local time on Saturday, August 29.
Three stabbing victims were injured and taken to hospital, according to Dutch news agency ANP. Their conditions are currently unknown. A suspect was also injured during the incident and taken to hospital, where they were arrested, ANP reported.
The stabbing happened at the station exit on the IJ side of Amsterdam Central.
Dutch public broadcaster NOS also reported that four people were taken to hospital, comprising three stabbing victims and the suspect.
A major emergency response was launched following reports of the violence, with four ambulances, a Mobile Medical Team and a specialist fire service team dispatched to the scene, according to Dutch outlet 112 Nieuws Nederland.
Images from the scene published by Dutch newspaper AD showed firefighters wearing bulletproof vests as emergency crews responded.
A police spokesperson told 112 Nieuws Nederland that a fight had preceded the incident.
De Ruijterkade was closed off while emergency services carried out an investigation into what happened.
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