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Irish military chaplain stabbed; motive unclear
August 16, 2024
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CWN Editor's Note: A Catholic chaplain was wounded in a stabbing attack outside military barracks in Galway on August 15.
Father Paul Murphy sustained injuries that were described by doctors as serious but not life-threatening.
Police arrested a young man who was not identified. But in what seems a clue about the attacker’s background, authorities said they were exploring the possibility of a terrorist motivation.
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