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Woman injures three people in third Poland school knife attack in a week

A 21-year-old woman was arrested in Warsaw, Poland, after injuring three people with a "dangerous object" at an educational institution on Saturday. The victims included a 17-year-old student and two other women submitting enrollment documents; their injuries are not life-threatening.

1 hour agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleRorey BosottiBBC News - WorldFiled 2026-10-10 · 14:58 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
Woman injures three people in third Poland school knife attack in a week
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A 21-year-old woman was arrested in Warsaw, Poland, after injuring three people with a "dangerous object" at an educational institution on Saturday. The victims included a 17-year-old student and two other women submitting enrollment documents; their injuries are not life-threatening. This incident marks the third school knife attack in Poland this week, following two earlier attacks on October 7th and 8th, one of which resulted in a fatality. Thousands of police had been deployed to schools nationwide in response to the previous incidents. Authorities stated they could not confirm if the latest attack was connected to the earlier ones, and initial findings suggest the suspect, a student at the school, did not know the victims.

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Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk stated there is no room for compromise on children's safety in schools.

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The suspected attacker was a student at the school and did not know the victims.

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The 17-year-old victim's injuries are not life-threatening.

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The latest incident occurred a day after thousands of police visited schools following two earlier stabbing attacks.

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A woman injured three people in a knife attack at a school in Warsaw.

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A woman has been arrested after injuring three people in the third knife attack recorded at schools in Poland this week.The 21-year-old used a "dangerous object" to attack a 17-year-old girl at an educational institution in the capital Warsaw, police have told news agencies PAP and AP.It comes a day after thousands of police visited schools across Poland following two stabbing attacks earlier in the week, one of which killed a female caretaker.A Warsaw police spokesperson said they could not confirm whether the latest incident was related to the two previous attacks.Authorities told local media that the 17-year-old injured on Saturday had been taken to hospital, but her condition is not life-threatening. Two other women aged 17 and 24, who had come to submit enrolment documents were also injured, the state news agency reported.Police told local media that the suspected attacker was a student at the school and initial findings suggest she did not know the three victims.Schools in Poland had been stepping up security following knife attacks at schools across the country on 7 and 8 October. Polish police said they had arrested 76 people after deploying to schools across the country."When it comes to the safety of Polish children and peace in our schools, there is no room for compromise," Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said ahead of the operation.
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