An 11-year-old Australian girl was stabbed eight times in London's Leicester Square by a Romanian man, prompting international outcry and police investigation.
The Australian foreign ministry confirmed the girl's nationality and is providing assistance, indicating the seriousness of the incident and its implications on tourism.
Prosecutors described the incident as shocking, revealing the girl's severe injuries which included stab wounds requiring surgery, highlighting the danger faced by tourists.
UK authorities stated that the stabbing was not terror-related, although it raised significant concerns regarding public safety and the adequacy of security in tourist hotspots.
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