Stockholm, Aug 21, 2026 (AFP) - At least 2 teens seriously wounded in sword attack at Swedish school

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2026-08-21

At least two teenagers were seriously wounded after a sword-wielding attacker entered a high school in central Sweden, authorities said, while media reported the perpetrator had been shot by police. Regional healthcare director Jonas Cederberg told AFP two "seriously wounded" people had been admitted to hospital. A third person whose injuries had yet to be ascertained was in the process of being brought to hospital. The two seriously wounded were......

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