Axe-wielding Afghan teen wounds train passengers in Germany
The inside of the train after the attack / Courtesy of Twitter
By Lee Han-soo
An axe-wielding Afghan teenager wounded 21 passengers on a train in Germany on Monday, Associated Press reports.
Five of the passengers are in critical condition.
Witnesses said the teenager shouted, “Allah is great.”
The attack happened on a commuter train to Wurzburg at around 9:15 p.m.
The attacker tried to flee when the train halted, but police shot him dead.
Police are investigating if the attack is related to the Islamic terrorist group ISIS.