Rail worker who saved passengers during stabbing attack wakes in hospital and speaks to wife

Published: 11/10/2025
Rail worker who saved passengers during stabbing attack wakes in hospital and speaks to wife
Train hero Samir Zitouni wakes in hospital and speaks to wife after saving lives in a mass stabbing on a UK train. Zitouni, a member of the train's catering crew, remained critically unwell but stable after the attack in Cambridgeshire. A crowdfunding page has raised over £50,000 to support his family as Zitouni's actions were hailed as heroic by British Transport Police.