Publish Date: 7 February 2021 - 20:29

TEHRAN, Feb. 07 (MNA) -- British police announced that two people have been killed and 14 others injured in a series of stabbings in London in the past 24 hours.

Two people were killed and 14 others were injured in a series of knife attacks in the British capital, London over the past day.

According to the Metropolitan Police, the horrific incidents took place over the weekend (local time) in the south of the British capital.

British police said preliminary investigations showed the incidents were unrelated and called on people to help identify the perpetrators.

Hospital sources said some of the injured are in critical condition.

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