Priest killed and four injured in knife attack at Polish abbey

A male suspect from Ukraine was arrested after the stabbings in the town of Jarosław, police say.

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First reported Sep 24, 2026, 9:18 PM

Published Sep 25, 2026, 4:05 PM

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