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Stabbing attack at a primary school in Poland Photo: Wojciech Olkusnik East News Pupils and their parents leave the area after a knife attack at the local primary school on October 8, 2026 in the village of Leszczydol-Nowiny in central Poland, approximately 60 km north-east of Warsaw. A 15-year-old school graduate entered the building armed with a knife and fatally stabbed the janitor and wounded two teachers trying to overpower him. According to the police the perpetrator was wearing a helmet with a camera and planned to record the attack. A day earlier a stabbing attack, where nine people were wounded, occurred in a vocational school in the town of Ostroleka, 50 km north of today s site. EN_01685559_0086

Stabbing attack at a primary school in Poland Photo: Wojciech Olkusnik East News Pupils and their parents leave the area after a knife attack at the local primary school on October 8, 2026 in the village of Leszczydol-Nowiny in central Poland, approximately 60 km north-east of Warsaw. A 15-year-old school graduate entered the building armed with a knife and fatally stabbed the janitor and wounded two teachers trying to overpower him. According to the police the perpetrator was wearing a helmet with a camera and planned to record the attack. A day earlier a stabbing attack, where nine people were wounded, occurred in a vocational school in the town of Ostroleka, 50 km north of today s site. EN_01685559_0086

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Stabbing attack at a primary school in Poland Photo: Wojciech Olkusnik East News Pupils and their parents leave the area after a knife attack at the local primary school on October 8, 2026 in the village of Leszczydol-Nowiny in central Poland, approximately 60 km north-east of Warsaw. A 15-year-old school graduate entered the building armed with a knife and fatally stabbed the janitor and wounded two teachers trying to overpower him. According to the police the perpetrator was wearing a helmet with a camera and planned to record the attack. A day earlier a stabbing attack, where nine people were wounded, occurred in a vocational school in the town of Ostroleka, 50 km north of today s site. EN_01685559_0086

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