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One dead and four wounded after stabbing at Catholic convent in Poland

  • Inside the Benedictine Abbey in Jaroslaw, Poland, a suspect attacked five people with a "sharp object" on Thursday, leading authorities to detain the 31-year-old Ukrainian citizen.
  • Local newspaper Gazeta Jarosławska reported the assailant allegedly attacked four men and one woman during the incident; unofficial reports indicate several victims remain in serious condition.
  • Three men are reportedly in life-threatening condition following the attack, while five injured individuals were hospitalized with several listed in serious condition.
  • The Daily Star reported the suspect remains in custody as authorities conduct ongoing operations at the Benedictine Abbey to gather evidence.
  • Investigations are ongoing at the abbey as officials work to determine the circumstances of the attack; updates will be provided as the inquiry proceeds.
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A 31-year-old Ukrainian national was arrested after assaulting several people in Jaroslaw, near the border, in a country where attacks on religious sites remain exceptional

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According to the police, the 31-year-old alleged perpetrator was arrested and was reported to have had a Ukrainian passport with him.

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The attacker was taken into custody, his motive is not yet known.

In a Benedictine monastery in Jaroslav, there was a fatal stabbing attack. The investigation of the motive is still ongoing.

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One dead and four wounded after stabbing at Catholic convent in Poland

Police were alerted to the incident on Thursday morning

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Thursday, September 24, 2026.
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