London knife attack injures four, woman arrested

A knife attack in central London on Wednesday left four men injured and led to the arrest of a 47-year-old woman. The incident occurred on Endell Street in Covent Garden, a busy tourist area.

London Ambulance Service received a call at 12:29 p.m. local time reporting the stabbing. Emergency services, including an ambulance, a rapid response vehicle, and an incident response officer, were dispatched to the scene. The London Air Ambulance was also deployed.

The four male victims, aged 34, 39, 42, and 52, received first aid from paramedics before being taken to a trauma hospital as a priority. The Metropolitan Police confirmed the arrest of a 47-year-old woman shortly after the incident.

Authorities cordoned off the area around Endell Street as investigations continue to determine the circumstances and motives behind the attack. As of the latest reports, police have not provided further details on the condition of the injured or the reasons for the incident.