Police launch 'major operation' after several people injured in knife attack at Hamburg train station

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Several people are reported to have been injured after a knife attack at Hamburg's central train station.

A "major operation" has been launched and a suspect was arrested, police said in a post on X but they haven't given details of the number or severity of the injuries.

The identity of the suspect has also not been revealed.

Bild newspaper reported a total of 12 people were wounded, including three critically, as well as three others who were seriously injured, and six who sustained minor injuries.

It said the motive for the attack was so far unknown.

Hamburg is Germany's second biggest city, with the train station being a hub for local, regional and long-distance trains.

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