2022 Brussels stabbing

2022 Brussels stabbing
Part of terrorism in Belgium
LocationRue d'Aerschot, Schaerbeek, Brussels, Belgium
Date10 November 2022 (2022-11-10)
TargetPolice officers
Attack type
Stabbing
WeaponsKnife
Deaths1 police officer
Injured1 police officer and the perpetrator
MotiveIslamic terrorism

A stabbing attack happened on 10 November 2022 in Brussels, Belgium, killing a police officer and injuring another. Authorities suspect the attack to be terror-related.[1][2] The attacker shouted the Arabic phrase "Allahu Akbar" while committing the stabbing.[3]

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  2. ^ "Belgian police officer killed in Brussels knife attack". france24.com. france24. 2022-11-10. Archived from the original on 2022-11-10. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
  3. ^ "Ein Polizist bei Messerangriff in Brüssel getötet, ein weiterer verletzt". nzz.ch. Neue Zürcher Zeitung. 2022-11-10. Archived from the original on 2022-11-10. Retrieved 2022-11-10.