# Priest killed and four injured in knife attack at Polish abbey

https://mins.news/en/item/72924

- BBC News, 2026-09-24 19:18 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c607lrvm41l3o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

> A priest was killed and four people were injured in a knife attack at a Catholic abbey in Jarosław, south-eastern Poland. Police arrested a 31-year-old Ukrainian man and are investigating the motive. Polish and Ukrainian leaders condemned the attack and called for the perpetrator to face the law.

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