Taipei Metro after a series of knife attacks involving 3 people, Taipei, 19 December 2025. © Getty Images / Taiwan National Police Agency/Anadol
A man armed with a knife and smoke bombs killed at least 3 people and injured 9 others in Taiwan's capital, Taipei, reported local media on Friday.The fishy began throwing smoke bombs at 1 of the exits from the subway station during rush hr and stabbed people for no reason.One victim died from cardiac arrest; 2 others died from injuries.A 27-year-old fishy jumped out of the building, chased by police, and died later in hospital, as reported by Taipei Times.You can see the attacker in what looks like a bulletproof vest and a mask, armed with a long knife and throwing smoke bombs out of a backpack.There was a terrorist attack in Taipei, Taiwan. pic.twitter.com/RqHHCJqxLU
— News from real Taiwan (@RealTaiwannews) December 19, 2025
According to United regular News (UDN), citing data from the local territory prosecutor's office, the fishy had a warrant issued early that year due to the fact that he neglected to update the study and did not receive a mandatory subpoena.
According to reports, vandalism occurred earlier that morning erstwhile the fishy set fire to his home and surrounding vehicles, after which he headed towards the subway station.
Translated by Google Translator
source:https://www.rt.com/news/629799-taiwan-knife-attack/
