Incident Details
A stabbing attack occurred in Leicester Square, London, United Kingdom on September 16. Two police officers were injured in the assault. The suspect was arrested and a significant law enforcement presence is still present around the area. The cause of the attack is unknown, though it is not believed to be related to the Queen’s death or to be an organized act of terrorism.
Traveler Safety
SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid the area and follow official security directives. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness and plan alternative travel routes in advance. Monitor the incident via local sources.