He said a call was received at about 4.30 pm (0730 GMT) from a nearby rubber factory. (Representational)
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Japan Factory Attack: 14 Injured in Stabbing, Liquid Spray Incident

  • Fourteen people were injured in a stabbing and liquid spray attack at a factory in Mishima, Shizuoka region, Japan.
  • The incident occurred around 4:30 pm local time at a Yokohama Rubber Co. factory, which produces tyres.
  • An emergency services official confirmed the injuries, stating all victims were conscious.
  • A man armed with a knife carried out the attack and was detained at the scene, now in custody.
  • The attack involved both stabbings and the use of a "spray-like liquid."

Why It Matters: A factory in Japan saw 14 injured in a stabbing and liquid spray attack; suspect detained.

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