Amsterdam Central Rail Station scene of a stabbing

Amsterdam Central Station is the center of this busy city. This morning two people were injured during a stabbing incident at Amsterdam’s busy Central Station on Friday morning before the alleged attacker was shot and wounded according to statements made by Amsterdam Police.

“A suspect has been shot after a stabbing incident at Amsterdam Central Station,” police stated on Twitter. According to the tweet Amsterdam Central Station had been evacuated and closed off to all rail traffic.

However, police shortly afterward the police  issued an update to say there was “no talk” of a complete evacuation and only two platforms had been closed off to passengers

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