Pupil arrested after two teachers shot at French school

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What happened

A 14-year-old was detained after the middle-school principal and teacher were injured.

Key facts

  • A 14-year-old was detained after the middle-school principal and teacher were injured.
  • Reported by BBC News and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:33:28 UTC.

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Coverage timeline

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  1. Staff shot at school in France - as pupil detained

  2. Teens at Sydney private religious school made to share beds with teachers, inquiry hears

  3. French police arrest 14-year-old after two teaching staff wounded by hunting rifle fire

  4. Pupil arrested after two teachers shot at French school

  5. Italian island school reopens for just one student after 20 years

  6. Police detain pupil suspected in school shooting in France in which two were wounded

  7. Global travel warnings after Iran-backed Houthi militants strike Riyadh airport

Sources

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