Several people were ⁠injured today at a Swedish secondary school by a person armed with a sword, the Fagersta municipality in central Sweden said in a statement.

Police say they have arrested an individual who stabbed several people with a sword at a high school in central Sweden.

STOCKHOLM, Aug 21 - Several people were injured on Friday at a Swedish high school by a person armed with a sword, the Fagersta municipality in central Sweden said in a statement. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Several people were injured in a sword attack at a school in Fagersta, central Sweden, on Friday. Police responded to reports of deadly violence, detained one person and deployed multiple resources. Authorities urged the public to avoid barricaded areas.