Slovakia school attack leaves one dead and two injured, emergency workers say

Published on 29/09/2026 - 12:11 GMT+2

An attack reportedly by a student in northwestern Slovakia on Tuesday left one 61-year-old woman dead and another woman and a child wounded, rescue workers told the AFP news agency.

The two injured, including a 44-year-old "with a stab wound to the chest," were transported to the hospital following the attack at the school in in Staskov, Emergency Medical Services Operations Centre spokeswoman Petra Klimesova said.

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