# Polish police arrest several teens over ‘Bloody Friday’ school attack threats

https://mins.news/en/item/92792

- Reuters, 2026-10-09 08:40 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/polish-police-arrest-multiple-teens-over-bloody-friday-school-attack-threats-2026-10-09/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6ac8a86b785858000146595b

> Polish police said on Friday they had arrested several young people, mostly for threats linked to school attacks. Authorities are trying to ease fears fueled by online rumours of a “Bloody Friday” following two stabbing sprees in two days.

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