A man stabbed several people in the Dutch city of Hague, local media reported Saturday, citing city's authorities. According to the eyewitnesses, the attacker shouted Allahu Akbar.

Axar.az reports quoting Sputink.

As the local media reported, the suspected attacker has been shot in the leg by the police and detained at the scene. The accident took place in the western city of Hague, Netherlands, at 3:30 p.m. local time (01:30 p.m. GMT).

The law enforcement services have cordoned off the area. No further information on the victims' condition is available at the moment.

According to one eyewitness, as quoted by De Telegraaf, the attacker entered a cafe and struck the first victim before attacking two others outside.