- The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) said three of its officers were injured on Tuesday in an “unprovoked” attack by a passenger at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport.
- A female traveler was arrested after attacking the TSA officers during security screening early Tuesday morning.
- About 450 travelers had to be redirected to a different security checkpoint as a result of the incident, and two of the officers were treated for injuries at a local hospital.
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3 TSA Workers Injured In Passenger Attack
Transportation Security Administration agents help passengers through a security checkpoint at Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, N.J., Monday, Jan. 7, 2019. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., suggested Sunday that the partial government shutdown is disrupting TSA operations. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
