Coverage dated March 27, 2023

Knife-wielding assailant kills 2 women at Ismaili Muslim center in Portugal

Headline from UPI

A stabbing attack at a cultural center used by Ismaili Muslims in Lisbon, Portugal, has left two women dead. The attacker was shot at the scene, arrested, and taken to a local hospital for treatment.

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Reports & sources

11 articles, oldest first.

  1. Al Jazeera

    Two women killed in stabbing at Islamic centre in Portugal (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Police say the attacker is in custody after he was shot and wounded for failing to put down his knife.

  2. UPI

    Knife-wielding assailant kills 2 women at Ismaili Muslim center in Portugal (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A stabbing attack at a cultural center used by Ismaili Muslims in Lisbon, Portugal, has left two women dead. The attacker was shot at the scene, arrested, and taken to a local hospital for treatment.

  3. PBS NewsHour

    2 dead, several injured after stabbing at Muslim center in Portugal (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    A man wielding a large knife killed two women and injured several other people at an Ismaili Muslim center in Lisbon, and Portuguese authorities said they were investigating Tuesday's stabbing attack as a possible terror act.

  4. The Times of Israel

    Two killed in stabbing at Lisbon Muslim center (opens The Times of Israel)

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    The Times of Israel's feed description

    Suspected attacker taken to hospital after being 'neutralized' by police; Portugal prime minister says incident an isolated criminal act

  5. Digital Journal

    Two dead in knife attack at Islamic centre in Lisbon (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    A knife-armed attacker killed two women on Tuesday at an Islamic centre in the Portuguese capital Lisbon before being shot and wounded by police,

  6. Los Angeles Times

    2 dead, several injured in knife attack at Muslim center in Portugal's capital (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Two women were stabbed to death at a Muslim center in Lisbon, the Portuguese capital, and a suspect is in custody after being shot by police.

  7. Washington Times

    2 dead in Portugal stabbing at Muslim center (opens Washington Times)

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    Portuguese police shot a man suspected of stabbing two people to death at an Ismaili Muslim center in Lisbon, Portugal’s prime minister said Tuesday.

  8. Deutsche Welle

    Portugal: 2 dead in stabbing at Lisbon Muslim center – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    A man stabbed two people to death and left several wounded at an Ismaili Muslim center in the Portuguese capital, the prime minister said.

  9. The Boston Globe

    Two dead, several injured in Muslim center stabbing in Portugal (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Portuguese police shot a man suspected of stabbing two women to death at an Ismaili Muslim center in Lisbon, authorities said Tuesday.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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