Three injured in machete attack at North Station

Three people were injured on Monday evening in a machete fight in Brussels North station. None of the victims' injuries are life-threatening, and the perpetrator has been arrested, according to La Dernière Heure.

The fight broke out in the station, and one victim received two machete blows in the abdominal area. Later in the evening, the perpetrator attacked two more victims. All of the victims were taken to hospital with serious, but not life-threatening injuries.

According to local police reports, the perpetrator is no stranger to the police. He knew his first victim, but the motive is still unclear.

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