# Several wounded in sword attack at Swedish school

https://mins.news/en/item/30136

- CGTN, 2026-08-21 13:04 UTC
- World
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-08-21/news-1PNlTaQApag/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> An attacker armed with a sword injured several people at Brinellskolan high school in central Sweden on Friday, according to authorities. Fagersta municipality said the suspect was detained, while Swedish media reported that police shot a person wielding a machete.

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