08/11/2026

Five Killed, Over Ten Injured in Krakow Market Shooting

A shooting in Krakow, Poland, resulted in five fatalities and at least 10 injuries. The incident occurred near the Main Market Square, a popular tourist destination. The shooter, a Polish national, targeted individuals while driving into the square. Police reported that the gunman was shot and wounded during an exchange of fire with officers. Among the injured were police personnel. Local authorities confirmed that the suspect acted alone and assured the public of their safety. Mass shootings are uncommon in Poland, which sees around 15 million tourists annually, many visiting the Main Square.

Published 10 hours ago • 07 Nov 2026, 08:48 PM IST

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