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Several injured after smoke bomb attack at Taipei subway station: Taiwan premier

The attacker was suspected to have ⁠then killed himself, the official Central ​News Agency said

An ambulance stands outside Eslite Spectrum Nanxi store near Zhongshan station, following an incident in which several were injured after a person released smoke bombs and attacked bystanders, according to the government and local media, in Taipei, Taiwan, December 19, 2025. Reuters

Reuters
Published 19.12.25, 05:59 PM

Taiwan ‌Premier Cho Jung-tai said several people ‍had been injured after a person released ⁠smoke bombs ​at ​a ‍Taipei subway station ⁠and then attacked bystanders, ​according to comments Cho made on ‌his Facebook page on Friday.

Cho did ​not give further details.

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The attacker was suspected to have ⁠then killed himself, the official Central ​News Agency said.

It was ‍not immediately clear what the motive was.

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