At least two girls were seriously injured in a suspected rampage attack at Welfen-Gymnasium high school in Schongau, Bavaria. A 16-year-old suspect initially fled but was apprehended shortly after. Emergency services, including multiple helicopters, were deployed to the scene.
Philippine authorities foiled a potential school attack in Leyte province after a tip from Senator Bam Aquino led to the arrest of a 14-year-old student. The student allegedly created Facebook accounts to spread threats of violence at Tolosa National High School.
A 14-year-old girl has been arrested after a teacher and two pupils were stabbed at the Co-op Academy in Manchester, with all three in stable condition.
25 years after the Ikeda Elementary School attack, families are calling for improved security measures. Despite schools implementing safety manuals and training, a victim's family member states that preventing intruders is still insufficient and urges thorough border security.
Queensland counter-terrorism police have charged a 13-year-old boy with planning an attack on a regional school north of Brisbane. The teenager was arrested after allegedly making threats at a business in Maryborough while armed with a knife.
A minute of silence was observed at the Russian Cup final for victims of an attack on a school in Luhansk. A French journalist evaded questions about the attack, while Russian forces retaliated against Kyiv.
Russia's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova denounced Western claims that Ukraine did not attack a vocational school and dormitory in Starobilsk, Luhansk, as 'blatant lies.' She announced a press visit to the site, while noting the BBC and CNN's refusal to visit. Russian authorities reported 10 deaths and 11 missing from the attack, with dozens injured, including children.
Deputy head of Russia's anti-extremism department, Alexander Bogdanov, stated that teenagers attacking educational institutions in Russia often come from outwardly stable, "complete" families. These minors are typically well-behaved, attend classes, and have no financial issues.
US Central Command chief Admiral Brad Cooper declined to take responsibility for an attack on a school in Minab, Iran, that killed 155 people, citing an ongoing "complex" investigation. The school was reportedly located on an IRGC missile base. US officials have previously avoided admitting fault for the incident.
In the two months since the deadly strike, the Pentagon has said only that the incident is under investigation.
