Man arrested at airport within 3 hours of stabbing compatriots

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A man, accused of stabbing two of his compatriots, has been arrested at Ras Al Khaimah Airport before he could flee the country.

He was nabbed within three hours of committing the crime.

The police said the suspect tried to kill the men behind a store in the emirate. They also thanked a resident for alerting them to the incident.

The injured were transferred to the hospital, while legal proceedings have been initiated against the accused.

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