Romanian authorities have detained several youths for 24 hours following an attack on an ambulance in Recea Cristur, Cluj County. The incident involved the assailants using stones and axes to attack the vehicle while it was transporting a patient to the hospital. The attack stemmed from a false rumor circulating on TikTok alleging the ambulance was involved in child abduction. The ambulance driver sustained injuries requiring emergency surgery. Police are investigating the incident and the spread of disinformation online. This event highlights the dangerous consequences of viral misinformation and its impact on emergency services. The youths’ motives were directly linked to the unfounded claims made on social media.