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RECAP: Knife Attack With Smoke Grenades Leaves Three Dead in Central Taipei

Three people were killed after a man carried out a knife attack using smoke grenades in central Taipei on Friday, December 19. The suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station and stabbed passersby. He then fled the scene, traveled to nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a department store. The 27-year-old suspect later died after jumping from the department store.

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Illustration - BHV Paris - France

FRANCE, PARIS (75) 4TH ARRONDISSEMENT, DISTRICT OF LE MARAIS, SHOPPING AT LE BHV MARAIS Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - BHV Paris - France

FRANCE, PARIS (75) 4TH ARRONDISSEMENT, DISTRICT OF LE MARAIS, SHOPPING AT LE BHV MARAIS Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Illustration - BHV Paris - France

FRANCE, PARIS (75) 4TH ARRONDISSEMENT, DISTRICT OF LE MARAIS, SHOPPING AT LE BHV MARAIS Photo by Jarry Tripelon/Only Paris/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Taiwan: Knife and Smoke Grenades Attack at MRT Stations in Taipei 10

A smoke grenade and knife attack was reported in central Taipei on Friday, December 19, A suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station in central Taipei and attacked passersby with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene, moved to the nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a nearby department store. Four people were dead, including a 27-year-old suspect who jumped from a department store, and several others were injured.

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Taiwan: Knife and Smoke Grenades Attack at MRT Stations in Taipei 8

A smoke grenade and knife attack was reported in central Taipei on Friday, December 19, A suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station in central Taipei and attacked passersby with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene, moved to the nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a nearby department store. Four people were dead, including a 27-year-old suspect who jumped from a department store, and several others were injured.

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Taiwan: Knife and Smoke Grenades Attack at MRT Stations in Taipei 9

A smoke grenade and knife attack was reported in central Taipei on Friday, December 19, A suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station in central Taipei and attacked passersby with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene, moved to the nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a nearby department store. Four people were dead, including a 27-year-old suspect who jumped from a department store, and several others were injured.

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Taiwan: Knife and Smoke Grenades Attack at MRT Stations in Taipei 7

A smoke grenade and knife attack was reported in central Taipei on Friday, December 19, A suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station in central Taipei and attacked passersby with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene, moved to the nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a nearby department store. Four people were dead, including a 27-year-old suspect who jumped from a department store, and several others were injured.

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Taiwan: Knife and Smoke Grenades Attack at MRT Stations in Taipei 6

A smoke grenade and knife attack was reported in central Taipei on Friday, December 19, A suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station in central Taipei and attacked passersby with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene, moved to the nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a nearby department store. One person has been confirmed dead, and several others were injured. According to police, the suspect, who is a 27-year-old man, jumped from the department store and was taken to a hospital.

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Taiwan: Knife Attack and Smoke Grenades Reported Near MRT Stations in Taipei 3

A smoke grenade and knife attack was reported in central Taipei on Friday, December 19, A suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station in central Taipei and attacked passersby with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene, moved to the nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a nearby department store. One person has been confirmed dead, and several others were injured. According to police, the suspect, who is a 27-year-old man, jumped from the department store and was taken to a hospital.

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Taiwan: Knife and Smoke Grenades Attack Near MRT Stations in Taipei 4

A smoke grenade and knife attack was reported in central Taipei on Friday, December 19, A suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station in central Taipei and attacked passersby with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene, moved to the nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a nearby department store. One person has been confirmed dead, and several others were injured. According to police, the suspect, who is a 27-year-old man, jumped from the department store and was taken to a hospital.

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Taiwan: Knife and Smoke Grenades Attack at MRT Stations in Taipei 5

A smoke grenade and knife attack was reported in central Taipei on Friday, December 19, A suspect reportedly threw smoke grenades inside Taipei Main Station in central Taipei and attacked passersby with a knife. The suspect then fled the scene, moved to the nearby Zhongshan Station, and attacked pedestrians again before entering a nearby department store. One person has been confirmed dead, and several others were injured. According to police, the suspect, who is a 27-year-old man, jumped from the department store and was taken to a hospital.

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Taiwan: Knife Attack and Smoke Grenades Reported Near MRT Stations in Taipei

A 27-year-old suspect was detained following smoke grenade and knife attacks near Taipei Main Station and Zhongshan MRT station on Friday evening, December 19. Several people were injured after the suspect allegedly carried out a knife attack inside Zhongshan Station, set off smoke grenades, and entered a nearby Eslite Spectrum store before falling from an upper floor. He was taken to hospital, and police are investigating the incidents.

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Taiwan: Knife Attack and Smoke Grenades Reported Near MRT Stations in Taipei 2

A 27-year-old suspect was detained following smoke grenade and knife attacks near Taipei Main Station and Zhongshan MRT station on Friday evening, December 19. Several people were injured after the suspect allegedly carried out a knife attack inside Zhongshan Station, set off smoke grenades, and entered a nearby Eslite Spectrum store before falling from an upper floor. He was taken to hospital, and police are investigating the incidents.

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Mexico: Short Circuit Causes Smoke, Prompts Evacuation at CDMX Metro Station

A cloud of smoke was reported late Wednesday, December 17, at Merced station on Mexico City’s Metro Line 1, prompting the evacuation of a train and the station. Transit officials said the smoke was caused by a short circuit, likely triggered by a metal object on the tracks, and denied reports of an explosion, adding that service later resumed normally.

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Spain: Storm Emilia Causes Severe Flooding in Badalona

Storm Emilia brought heavy rains to Catalonia, causing severe flooding and leaving stranded vehicles in Badalona. The heavy rain also led to the closure of the metro station, and two storm-related deaths were reported in Murcia and A Coruña.

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Mayor Roberto Gualtieri First Metro C Journey from Colosseo to Porta Metronia - Rome

Mayor Roberto Gualtieri for the first Metro C journey from the Colosseo station to Porta Metronia, Mayor Roberto Gualtieri, Councilor Eugenio Patanè, and the President of the 1st Municipality, Lorenza Bonaccorsi on December 16, 2025. Photo by Valentina Stefanelli/Lapresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mayor Roberto Gualtieri First Metro C Journey from Colosseo to Porta Metronia - Rome

Mayor Roberto Gualtieri for the first Metro C journey from the Colosseo station to Porta Metronia, Mayor Roberto Gualtieri, Councilor Eugenio Patanè, and the President of the 1st Municipality, Lorenza Bonaccorsi on December 16, 2025. Photo by Valentina Stefanelli/Lapresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mayor Roberto Gualtieri First Metro C Journey from Colosseo to Porta Metronia - Rome

Mayor Roberto Gualtieri for the first Metro C journey from the Colosseo station to Porta Metronia, Mayor Roberto Gualtieri, Councilor Eugenio Patanè, and the President of the 1st Municipality, Lorenza Bonaccorsi on December 16, 2025. Photo by Valentina Stefanelli/Lapresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mayor Roberto Gualtieri First Metro C Journey from Colosseo to Porta Metronia - Rome

Mayor Roberto Gualtieri for the first Metro C journey from the Colosseo station to Porta Metronia, Mayor Roberto Gualtieri, Councilor Eugenio Patanè, and the President of the 1st Municipality, Lorenza Bonaccorsi on December 16, 2025. Photo by Valentina Stefanelli/Lapresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mayor Roberto Gualtieri First Metro C Journey from Colosseo to Porta Metronia - Rome

Mayor Roberto Gualtieri for the first Metro C journey from the Colosseo station to Porta Metronia, Mayor Roberto Gualtieri, Councilor Eugenio Patanè, and the President of the 1st Municipality, Lorenza Bonaccorsi on December 16, 2025. Photo by Valentina Stefanelli/Lapresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mayor Roberto Gualtieri First Metro C Journey from Colosseo to Porta Metronia - Rome

Mayor Roberto Gualtieri for the first Metro C journey from the Colosseo station to Porta Metronia, Mayor Roberto Gualtieri, Councilor Eugenio Patanè, and the President of the 1st Municipality, Lorenza Bonaccorsi on December 16, 2025. Photo by Valentina Stefanelli/Lapresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mayor Roberto Gualtieri First Metro C Journey from Colosseo to Porta Metronia - Rome

Mayor Roberto Gualtieri for the first Metro C journey from the Colosseo station to Porta Metronia, Mayor Roberto Gualtieri, Councilor Eugenio Patanè, and the President of the 1st Municipality, Lorenza Bonaccorsi on December 16, 2025. Photo by Valentina Stefanelli/Lapresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mayor Roberto Gualtieri First Metro C Journey from Colosseo to Porta Metronia - Rome

Mayor Roberto Gualtieri for the first Metro C journey from the Colosseo station to Porta Metronia, Mayor Roberto Gualtieri, Councilor Eugenio Patanè, and the President of the 1st Municipality, Lorenza Bonaccorsi on December 16, 2025. Photo by Valentina Stefanelli/Lapresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mayor Roberto Gualtieri First Metro C Journey from Colosseo to Porta Metronia - Rome

Mayor Roberto Gualtieri for the first Metro C journey from the Colosseo station to Porta Metronia, Mayor Roberto Gualtieri, Councilor Eugenio Patanè, and the President of the 1st Municipality, Lorenza Bonaccorsi on December 16, 2025. Photo by Valentina Stefanelli/Lapresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mayor Roberto Gualtieri First Metro C Journey from Colosseo to Porta Metronia - Rome

Mayor Roberto Gualtieri for the first Metro C journey from the Colosseo station to Porta Metronia, Mayor Roberto Gualtieri, Councilor Eugenio Patanè, and the President of the 1st Municipality, Lorenza Bonaccorsi on December 16, 2025. Photo by Valentina Stefanelli/Lapresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mayor Roberto Gualtieri First Metro C Journey from Colosseo to Porta Metronia - Rome

Mayor Roberto Gualtieri for the first Metro C journey from the Colosseo station to Porta Metronia, Mayor Roberto Gualtieri, Councilor Eugenio Patanè, and the President of the 1st Municipality, Lorenza Bonaccorsi on December 16, 2025. Photo by Valentina Stefanelli/Lapresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mayor Roberto Gualtieri First Metro C Journey from Colosseo to Porta Metronia - Rome

Mayor Roberto Gualtieri for the first Metro C journey from the Colosseo station to Porta Metronia, Mayor Roberto Gualtieri, Councilor Eugenio Patanè, and the President of the 1st Municipality, Lorenza Bonaccorsi on December 16, 2025. Photo by Valentina Stefanelli/Lapresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Mayor Roberto Gualtieri First Metro C Journey from Colosseo to Porta Metronia - Rome

Mayor Roberto Gualtieri for the first Metro C journey from the Colosseo station to Porta Metronia, Mayor Roberto Gualtieri, Councilor Eugenio Patanè, and the President of the 1st Municipality, Lorenza Bonaccorsi on December 16, 2025. Photo by Valentina Stefanelli/Lapresse/ABACAPRESS.COM

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