10 injured in knife attack aboard moving train in London

2 arrested

London (UK) – Ten people were injured in a knife attack on passengers aboard a moving train travelling from Doncaster to London King’s Cross. The condition of nine of the injured is reported to be critical. Police have arrested two suspects in connection with the incident, though the motive behind the attack remains unclear.

🚨🇬🇧 London-bound train horror!

10 passengers stabbed on a moving train — 2 in critical condition 😔

Police have arrested 2 suspects and ruled out terrorism.

🇬🇧 PM Keir Starmer calls the “appalling” attack deeply concerning. 🚆🔪

What’s happening to public safety in the UK?… pic.twitter.com/PbgV01aslO

— Sanatan Prabhat (@SanatanPrabhat) November 2, 2025

Following the incident, British Prime Minister Keir Starmer described it as “a horrifying and deeply troubling event.” He expressed solidarity with the injured and thanked the emergency services and police for their swift response. He also urged residents in the affected area to follow police instructions.