The story so far · 2 days, October 7 to 8, 2026
One Turn followed this story across 2 editions, from Ostrołęka, Poland on October 7, 2026. Newest first.
School violence of this kind is relatively rare in Poland, prompting attention from national authorities.
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A 19-year-old student attacked people at a high school in Ostrołęka, injuring nine. He was arrested after being injured himself.
Why it matters: It is one of two school knife attacks in Poland within days, raising school safety concerns.
Sources: Reuters · See it on the globe
Nine people were injured in a knife attack at a high school in Ostrołęka, Poland. The suspect, a 19-year-old student, was injured and arrested.
Why it matters: The attack adds to concerns about school safety in Europe.
Sources: Reuters · See it on the globe