One pupil killed and several left injured after a knife attack at an elementary school in Croatia
A child was killed, and several others were left injured after a knife attack at Prečko Elementary School in Zagreb, Croatia. Police stated that the incident occurred near 10 a.m on Friday morning .
The Health Minister of Croatia, Irena Hristić, confirmed that eight were injured in the attack, including five children and two adults with one pupil succumbing to their injuries.The victims were transported to various hospitals across Zagreb, with the teacher in critical condition being treated at Sveti Duh Hospital.
School attacks are rare in Croatia, though the event follows a similar tragedy in neighboring Serbia earlier this year.
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