A teacher was assaulted at La Guicharde middle school in Sanary-sur-Mer, southern France, when a student reportedly stabbed the educator three times in the chest. The incident occurred during regular school hours, with the attacker identified as a 14-year-old student.
According to local authorities, the student stood up during class and carried out the attack, prompting immediate response from school staff and emergency services. The 60-year-old teacher was quickly transported to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. Details regarding the teacher’s condition have not been publicly disclosed.
Police have detained the teen suspect and launched an investigation into the motives behind the assault. The incident has raised concerns about school safety and student well-being in the region. Educational officials and local authorities are expected to review security measures and support systems in response to the event.