Police arrest suspect after man stabs 3 women in Paris metro

Three women were stabbed and wounded at three different Paris Metro stations, including Opera, Arts et Metiers and Republique, on December 26, 2025, by an attacker who is still at large said the RATP, the body that runs the network. AFP - JULIEN DE ROSA

French police on Friday arrested a man suspected of stabbing three women in the Paris metro as the capital's end-of-year festivities were in full swing, prosecutors told AFP.

The three victims were attacked at three different locations along the Line 3 metro track that runs across central Paris, the RATP authority that runs the transit service told AFP.