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In the wake of the Southport stabbing, which sparked unrest in the United Kingdom, a distressing incident occurred in London\u2019s Leicester Square where an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman were stabbed.<\/p>\n
The Metropolitan Police have apprehended a 32-year-old man and believe there are no further suspects at large. The young girl, now hospitalized, faces non-life-threatening injuries, while the woman has also suffered minor injuries and is receiving medical attention.<\/p>\n
The police have clarified that the stabbing was not an act of terror. \u201cOfficers are currently at the scene of a stabbing in Leicester Square. A man has been detained and is in custody. Two victims, an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman, have been transported to the hospital, and we are awaiting updates on their conditions,\u201d stated the police.<\/p>\n
Following the attack, numerous officers remained stationed near the Lego store on Swiss Court, adjacent to the square. The London Ambulance Service confirmed that at 11:36 BST, they received a call regarding the stabbing.<\/p>\n
The incident occurs amidst a tense period in the UK, with riots involving clashes between the police and groups chanting anti-immigration and Islamophobic slogans. This unrest has been exacerbated by right-wing activists who are disseminating misinformation on social media about a fabricated knife attack that supposedly left three girls dead at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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