Child dies in stabbing at Croatian primary school

A seven-year-old child has been killed and other children injured in a stabbing at a primary school in Croatia.

The country’s health minister said a teacher was also injured in the knife attack in Zagreb on Friday. The alleged attacker, a 19-year-old man and former pupil, was arrested at the scene, local media reported.

Two adults and five children are in hospital with injuries, according to the health ministry.

Speaking to reporters outside the children’s hospital, Health Minister Irena Hrstic said the attacker entered the school before stabbing staff and pupils.

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