Knife Attack at Athens Acropolis | Global News

A shocking knife attack erupted near the Acropolis in Athens, where a 60-year-old man stabbed two tourists—one with a severe arm wound requiring a tourniquet, the other with a minor leg cut. Both are hospitalized but stable. Police arrested the suspect on the scene early Tuesday morning, calling it a random act possibly linked to psychological issues. Despite the violence, the historic site and museum remained open as tourists continued to visit. This rare incident has sparked concern, especially with peak tourist season underway, and authorities are investigating further while reassuring the public. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/579ec64fd9ae0082