Muhammad Al Muhammad
Muhammad Al Muhammad is a 19-year-old Syrian refugee who gained national attention in Germany after heroically intervening in a knife attack at Hamburg's main railway station. On the day of the incident, he noticed a woman wielding a knife and, despite the chaos, chose to act by restraining her, preventing further injuries to bystanders. His courageous actions, along with those of another man, were praised for potentially saving lives amidst a disturbing attack that left 18 people injured. Al Muhammad arrived in Germany as a refugee in 2022, fleeing conflict near Aleppo, and his story has sparked discussions about immigration and crime in the context of rising far-right sentiments in the country.
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Switzerland:
Muhammad al-Muhammad chased an attacker in Hamburg, helping to apprehend her despite facing backlash online.
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Portugal:
Muhammad Al Muhammad, a 19-year-old Syrian refugee, intervened to stop a woman attacking people with a knife in Hamburg.
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United Kingdom:
Muhammad Al Muhammad has been hailed as a hero after he pinned down an assailant at Hamburg’s main railway station, helping to halt an attack.
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