Samir Zitouni, known as Sam, was working onboard the London North Eastern Railway (LNER) train from Doncaster to London when a mass stabbing attack occurred in Cambridgeshire on Saturday.
According to his family, Samir has always been a hero. His employer stated that the 48-year-old customer experience host "did not hesitate as he stepped forward to protect those around him" during the attack.
He did not hesitate as he stepped forward to protect those around him.
British Transport Police reported that an LNER worker remains in hospital in a stable condition but critically unwell. LNER credited Mr. Zitouni, a 20-year employee, with helping to save multiple lives after passengers came under threat.
Author's summary: Samir Zitouni is hailed as a hero.