Shocking Classroom Stabbing in Sanary-sur-Mer

A French teacher in Sanary-sur-Mer, southern France, was stabbed by a 14-year-old student. Education Minister Edouard Geffray, announced his swift visit to the site. The 60-year-old teacher's life is reportedly in danger. The motive behind the attack remains unclear, and the student is currently detained.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Paris | Updated: 03-02-2026 20:48 IST | Created: 03-02-2026 20:48 IST
Shocking Classroom Stabbing in Sanary-sur-Mer
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A shocking incident unfolded in Sanary-sur-Mer, southern France, when a teacher was stabbed by a 14-year-old student in a classroom. The French Education Minister, Edouard Geffray, expressed his immediate concern over social media and is headed to the location.

BFM TV, referencing the Var department prefect, reported that the 60-year-old teacher was attacked with a knife, leaving her in critical condition. The community is reeling as details remain sparse, with the student's motives yet to be disclosed.

The suspect is currently in police custody. The attack has raised questions regarding safety measures in schools and heightened the debate on security in educational institutions.

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