UK Counterterrorism Police Investigate Eastern England Train Stabbing Injuring 10

A stabbing attack on a London-bound train in eastern England left ten passengers injured, nine with life-threatening wounds, prompting a major investigation led by counterterrorism police. The train made an emergency stop at Huntingdon station, where armed police arrested two suspects, one of whom was subdued with a Taser. Defence Minister John Healey described the incident as an isolated attack with no wider public threat, while Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Interior Minister Shabana Mahmood expressed deep concern and urged the public to avoid speculation. Witnesses reported chaotic scenes with passengers hiding and blood covering the train seats, underscoring the severity of the attack. Authorities plan to hold a press conference to provide further details as they continue investigating the motivation behind the attack. The UK's substantial terrorism threat level highlights ongoing security concerns amid the incident.