# Several people injured in sword attack at Swedish school

https://mins.news/en/item/28444

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-21 13:48 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/21/several-people-injured-in-sword-attack-at-swedish-school?traffic_source=rss

> Several people were injured when an assailant armed with a sword entered Brinellskolan in Fagersta, central Sweden, authorities said. Police detained one person, searched the school and urged the public to follow roadblocks and instructions. Other schools in the area were locked down.

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