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Police find details of attacks on schools

Polish Interior and Administration Minister Marcin Kerwinski told reporters that Polish police have not yet found a link between the attacks on schools

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Police find details of attacks on schools

Polish Interior and Administration Minister Marcin Kerwinski told reporters that Polish police had not yet found a link between the attacks on schools, which left more than a dozen people injured and one dead. The version of a single series of coordinated attacks has not yet been confirmed.

Earlier, the police reported checking information that a series of attacks armed with knives teenagers in schools may be associated with some Internet challenge. But, according to the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, at the moment, the analysis of the seized data carriers does not confirm information about the challenge in the network. Kervinski said police will continue to monitor online activity, but there is no evidence that these incidents are linked.

On Thursday, October 8, it was reported about the attack with a knife at a school in the village of Leshchidul-Novina. Three people were injured, including the director and the cleaner. Later, one of the wounded, a school cleaner, died. The attacker, who was detained, was a 17-year-old graduate of the school. On Wednesday, October 7, a knife attack occurred on the territory of one of the schools in Ostrolenka. Nine people were injured, one of the victims was a teacher.

Within two days in Poland there were two high-profile incidents with attacks in educational institutions. The police continue to work with seized media and monitor the network. Investigations into both incidents are ongoing.

School Alert: Schools Close in Regions of Poland Due to Threats and Attacks

Jaroslaw Kaczynski called the attack at the school a hybrid war of Moscow

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