AdvertisementAdvertisementThe LNER Azuma train, on which a mass stabbing took place, is driven away from Huntingdon Station in Huntingdon, eastern England, on Nov 3, 2025. (Photo: AFP/Chris Radburn)16 Nov 2025 04:15AM (Updated: 16 Nov 2025 04:17AM) Bookmark Bookmark WhatsApp Telegram Facebook Twitter Email LinkedInRead a summary of this article on FAST.Get bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try.Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FASTFAST LONDON: A British train worker praised for protecting passengers during a mass stabbing earlier this month was discharged from hospital on Saturday (Nov 15), police said.Samir Zitouni, 48, had been in critical condition after suffering multiple injuries in the Nov 1 attack on a London-bound train near Peterborough that left 10 people wounded.His family thanked the public for their support and described Zitouni's actions as “brave”, but asked for privacy while he continues a lengthy recovery.Man fled Singapore after fatally stabbing debtor in 1990, pleads guilty aged 80 after three decades on the runChinese exchange student, 13, charged with murder of teen compatriot at Australian homestayMan charged with 10 counts of attempted murder after knife attack on UK trainHERO PRAISED BY POLICEBritish Transport Police said Zitouni “undoubtedly saved people’s lives” by intervening during the attack. Transport Minister Heidi Alexander also called him a hero.The train’s driver won praise for making an emergency stop at a nearby station so passengers could flee.Anthony Williams, 32, has been charged with 10 counts of attempted murder and is due in court on Dec 1.Source: AFP/fsSign up for our newslettersGet our pick of top stories and thought-provoking articles in your inboxSubscribe hereGet the CNA appStay updated with notifications for breaking news and our best storiesDownload hereGet WhatsApp alertsJoin our channel for the top reads for the day on your preferred chat appJoin hereAlso worth readingContent is loading...Expand to read the full storyGet bite-sized news via a newcards interface. Give it a try.Click here to return to FAST Tap here to return to FASTFAST