00:00Two tourists were injured on Tuesday morning after a knife attack at the entrance to the
00:04Acropolis archaeological site, one of the busiest tourist spots in Athens.
00:10According to the Hellenic Police, the incident occurred at around 8 am local time when a
00:15man attacked a couple of Greek-American tourists.
00:18As a result of the attack, the woman sustained a minor injury to her arm while the man suffered
00:24a more serious wound to his death.
00:26Officers from the Dias Motorcycle Unit arrived immediately at the scene and bandaged the
00:30injured leg to stem the bleeding, before an ambulance administered first aid and transported
00:36the tourists to the hospital.
00:38Shortly before the attack, the emergency police hotline had received a call about a man holding
00:43a knife and threatening passerby at the southern entrance, opposite the Acropolis Museum.
00:49The asylum was subsequently overpowered and arrested by officers from the Athens Police
00:54Directorate as authorities investigate the circumstances and work to determine his motives.
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01:02Also, we believe the citizens of the Bayителей were laid out with these issues while there