Poland - Krakow - police
11/07/2026
18:55

KRAKOW, NOVEMBER 7 /SRNA/ - The death toll in Krakow has risen to six, and two attackers were involved in the shooting and have been arrested, police said.
“Six fatalities have been confirmed so far in today's attack on the square in Krakow,” the police said in a statement.
Police said that the individual who opened fire was a 25-year-old Polish national.
“One of them was wounded and taken to hospital,” a police source told RIA Novosti.
An eyewitness told RIA Novosti that police had shot and wounded one of the attackers in Krakow.
“I was nearby and saw them bandaging his wounds at the scene. A police officer there confirmed that it was a gunshot wound. He has already been taken away,” the source said.
According to eyewitnesses, the attacker fired several shots.
The shooting occurred shortly after 3:00 p.m. in the main square in Krakow's historic city centre, one of Poland's best-known and most visited tourist attractions.
According to police, the attacker drove onto the square and began shooting at people who were there.
The shooting sparked panic. People fled the square and sought shelter in nearby shops and restaurants.
Police quickly arrived at the scene and opened fire on the suspect during the intervention, wounding him.
More than ten people were injured in the shooting, including two police officers.



