Sword attacker wounds several at a school in Sweden
- On Friday, a person armed with a sword attacked several people at Brinellskolan in Fagersta, Sweden, injuring multiple individuals at the school premises.
- The school is located 200km northwest of Stockholm, and authorities continue securing the premises with various resources following the attack.
- Police responded to the scene and took one suspect into custody. Pelle Vamstad, police press officer, said, "We have an ongoing operation in the area."
- Several schools in the area were evacuated following the attack, while ambulances, police, and police helicopters remain on scene managing the emergency.
- Sweden's Justice Minister Gunnar Strömmer told SVT that the government is in close contact with police and continuously monitoring developments in the serious incident.
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Shafaq News - Stockholm: Swedish authorities announced on Friday that several people were injured in a sword attack inside a high school in the center of the country. The municipality of Vägersta, northwest of Stockholm, said in a statement: "An attacker carrying a sword entered Prenelskolan High School and injured several people." The municipality added that the attacker was apprehended by police after being shot. Police stated, "A report was r…
To the north of Stockholm, a person attacks several people at a school. According to reports, the police can stop the perpetrator armed with a sword with a shot in the leg.
The attacker survived and was arrested.
In Sweden, several people were injured when a person with a sword entered a secondary school. The perpetrator was shot by police, Swedish media report. The attack took place in the afternoon in Fagersta, about 170 kilometers northwest of Stockholm. Multiple emergency services are on the scene. According to Aftonbladet, the perpetrator is a man and at least two people were injured in the attack. The perpetrator has been arrested, the municipalit…
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