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# Two Men Injured in Knife Attack in L'Hospitalet
- URL: https://barna.news/two-men-injured-in-knife-attack-in-l/
- Published: 2026-10-23T19:38:13.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-23T19:40:06.000Z
- Description: Two men were attacked with bladed weapons on Avinguda d'Isabel la Catòlica on Thursday evening and taken to hospital.
- Author: Barna.News
- Tags: crime

Two men were injured in a knife attack on Avinguda d'Isabel la Catòlica in L'Hospitalet on Thursday 22nd October at around 9 PM, between the areas of Can Serra and Parc de les Planes.

Emergency Medical Services (SEM) attended the scene and transported both victims to hospital. According to medical assessments, both men are out of danger, although one arrived in a more serious condition than the other. Police sources indicate that one of the men may be discharged from hospital soon.

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## Investigation Underway

> The Mossos d'Esquadra are keeping the investigation open to clarify the events and identify those responsible.

The L'Hospitalet Urban Guard responded to the incident and assisted in the operation. The regional police force, Mossos d'Esquadra, are leading the investigation and have confirmed it remains active. Officers are working to identify the individuals involved and determine the motive behind the assault.

The attack occurred in a public urban area, raising concerns among local residents about safety. The city council has previously highlighted rising crime figures, including a 37.5% increase in thefts involving force, particularly in vehicles and commercial premises.

## City Safety Measures

Efforts to combat violent crime in the city include the deployment of targeted police units such as Operation Daga, aimed at reducing the use of bladed weapons, and Operation Kanpai, which focuses on repeat offenders. The number of Mossos d'Esquadra officers in L'Hospitalet was increased by between 25 and 30 during the summer months as part of these measures.

Residents are advised to remain vigilant, particularly in public spaces during evening hours. Anyone with information about the attack is urged to contact the Mossos d'Esquadra or the L'Hospitalet Urban Guard via the [official portal](https://www.l-h.cat/gulh/inici.aspx?ref=barna.news).

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*Sources:* [*LHDigital (L'Hospitalet)*](https://lhdigital.cat/noticies/dos-homes-ferits-per-una-agressio-amb-arma-blanca-a-lhospitalet/?ref=barna.news)*.*

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