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Arras school stabbing | |
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Location | Arras, Hauts-de-France, France |
Coordinates | 50°17′16″N 2°46′34″E / 50.2878°N 2.7761°E |
Date | 13 October 2023 |
Attack type | Mass stabbing |
Weapon | Knife |
Deaths | 1 |
Injured | 3 |
Motive | Islamic extremism[1] |
On 13 October 2023, a mass stabbing occurred at the Gambetta-Carnot secondary school in Arras, Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France, France. One person was killed, and three others were seriously wounded.
The suspect was previously known to the French security services for his involvement with radical Islamism.[citation needed]