American tourists stabbed outside Athens' Acropolis as police detain suspect in apparent random attack

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. ©2026 FOX News Network, LLC. All rights reserved. Quotes displayed in real-time or delayed by at least 15 minutes. Market data provided by Factset. Powered and implemented by FactSet Digital Solutions. Legal Statement. Mutual Fund and ETF data provided by LSEG. Zurich Cantonal Police said a suspect wielding a "bladed weapon" wounded three people at a train station in Winterthur, Switzerland. (NONSTOPNEWS via AP) Two American visitors were injured Tuesday after a man armed with a knife attacked them near the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, in what authorities believe was a random assault near one of the country's most recognizable tourist destinations. The Associated Press reported that the victims, a 53-year-old man and a 48-year-old woman described by police as a Greek American couple, were walking along a pedestrian street near the Acropolis Museum and one of the entrances to the ancient archaeological site when they were attacked shortly after 8 a.m. local time. Police said the man suffered a serious arm injury that required a tourniquet before he was taken by ambulance to a nearby hospital. The woman suffe