A woman was arrested after a soldier was stabbed at Brisbane’s Gallipoli Barracks on Feb. 20, 2026, in an incident under investigation with no confirmed motive or links to organized crime.

A 31-year-old woman was arrested after a man, identified as a 48-year-old soldier, was stabbed at Gallipoli Barracks in Brisbane on February 20, 2026. The victim sustained a non-life-threatening puncture wound and was treated on-site before being hospitalized in stable condition. Police recovered an edged weapon and declared the scene a crime site, with investigations ongoing. No charges have been filed. The incident occurred at Australia’s largest military base, prompting heightened security. While a separate underworld figure was recently convicted in a bikie-related assassination, authorities have not confirmed any link between the stabbing and organized crime. No further details about the motive or suspects have been released.