{"id":22253,"date":"2025-12-28T23:25:58","date_gmt":"2025-12-28T23:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/nine-people-including-five-children-were-killed-with-knives-in-a-horrific-terrorist-incident\/"},"modified":"2025-12-28T23:25:58","modified_gmt":"2025-12-28T23:25:58","slug":"nine-people-including-five-children-were-killed-with-knives-in-a-horrific-terrorist-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/nine-people-including-five-children-were-killed-with-knives-in-a-horrific-terrorist-incident\/","title":{"rendered":"Nine people, including five children, were killed with knives in a horrific terrorist incident."},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"model-response-message-contentr_20138eeff1cb7917\" class=\"markdown markdown-main-panel enable-updated-hr-color\" dir=\"ltr\" aria-live=\"polite\" aria-busy=\"false\">\n<p data-path-to-node=\"0\">Nine people in Suriname, five of them children, were killed by knife strikes on the outskirts of the country&#8217;s capital, Paramaribo.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"1\">Police in Suriname announced on Friday that nine people, five of them children, died from knife strikes in an attack that took place on the outskirts of the country&#8217;s capital, Paramaribo.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"2\">A statement by the municipal police reported that two other people, an adult and a child, sustained wounds during the attack that targeted a house in a residential area on a road leading out of the capital on Saturday evening.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"3\">The statement mentioned that police forces stormed the scene after receiving a notification and arrested a man after shooting him in the leg; he was transferred to the hospital for treatment and is under police guard.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"4\">Local media quoted officials and residents of the area, whose identities were not clarified, stating that the man might be suffering from mental health issues, while Surinamese President Jennifer Geerlings-Simons indicated that the list of attack victims included members of his family and neighbors.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"5\">Geerlings-Simons said in a statement: &#8220;At a time when families and friends are supposed to be dedicated to supporting each other, we are faced with another harsh reality of a certain kind; there is another side to this world.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"6\">She added: &#8220;I wish the survivors much strength, courage, support, and solace during this unimaginably difficult period.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"7\">She continued: &#8220;The police have promised to provide more details regarding the circumstances of the incident later.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"8\">Suriname is among the countries with the lowest rates of knife fatalities in the world, making the occurrence of such events relatively rare in the country.<\/p>\n<p data-path-to-node=\"9\">However, the republic, located on the northern coast of South America, has witnessed a series of constitutional emergency coups and a civil war since achieving independence from the Netherlands in 1975.<\/p>\n<p>United News Network \u2013 UNN Arabic<\/p>\n<p>An independent media platform providing reliable news and objective analysis, seeking to promote peace and cultural dialogue worldwide, to convey the truth and build bridges of understanding between peoples.<\/p>\n<p>For more news, you can visit our homepage:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"TxWohnBVXE\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/\">Home<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Home&#8221; &#8212; \u0634\u0628\u0643\u0629 \u0627\u0644\u0623\u062e\u0628\u0627\u0631 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062a\u062d\u062f\u0629 \u2013 UNN \u0627\u0644\u0639\u0631\u0628\u064a\u0629\" src=\"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/embed\/#?secret=Sb5LxyFtMk#?secret=TxWohnBVXE\" data-secret=\"TxWohnBVXE\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nine people in Suriname, five of them children, were killed by knife strikes on the outskirts of the country&#8217;s capital, Paramaribo. 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