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Seventeen-year-old girl killed in sword attack at school in Sweden
Three other people wounded after 18-year-old man wielding sword assailed students in Fagersta school A 17-year-old girl has been killed after a teenager brandishing a sword attacked students at a school in Sweden, police have confirmed. Three other people were wounded in the incident during classes in the central town of Fagersta on Friday afternoon, including two boys aged 12 and 17 who sustained minor injuries. Continue reading...
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- 21 Aug 2026, 13:59 CEST → 22 Aug 2026, 20:11 CEST
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One person has died after an 18-year-old man armed with a sword carried out an attack at a school in Sweden, police have said.
One person has been taken into custody after the attack at a high school in Fagersta, local authorities said.
One person has been killed and three others wounded in an attack by a sword-wielding man at a Swedish high school.
Three other people wounded after 18-year-old man wielding sword assailed students in Fagersta school A 17-year-old girl has been killed after a teenager brandishing a sword attacked students at a school in Sweden, police have confirmed. Three other people were wounded in the incident during classes in the central town ...
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