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Investigators ruled out terrorism in Modena’s car-ramming attack; a 31-year-old Italian man of Moroccan heritage was detained after injuring eight people (four critically), with authorities citing a prior history of mental health problems and no signs of radicalisation.
Italy’s Prime Minister and President visited victims of a Modena car-ramming and stabbing attack. Officials say the suspect’s actions appear connected to psychiatric distress rather than terrorism, with eight people hospitalized (two with amputations) after the attacker was halted by bystanders.
Eight people were injured, four critically, when a driver struck pedestrians in Modena; a 31-year-old suspect is detained as investigators assess whether the crash was deliberate or linked to substances, with one victim having both legs amputated.
A man in Modena drove a car into pedestrians, injuring eight (four seriously) before bystanders detained him; he then brandished a knife. Authorities are investigating whether it was a premeditated attack, with Prime Minister Meloni calling it extremely serious and the mayor warning it would be more serious if confirmed as premeditated. The suspect, Italian-born in Bergamo with Maghrebi origins, was named as Salim El Koudri by Salvini.