Incident Overview
A 15-year-old student carried out a stabbing at Notre-Dame-de-Toutes-Aides High School in Nantes, France, during lunch break, resulting in one death and three injuries.
The attacker, subdued by teachers and arrested by police, had sent an email with unspecified grievances to all students before the attack.
Response and Investigation
French President Emmanuel Macron and other officials praised the teachers' quick action, which potentially prevented further casualties. Security measures, including the consideration of metal detectors, are being evaluated.
The motive remains unclear, with no indication of terrorism. The suspect, previously unknown to police, is undergoing psychological evaluation. The incident has sparked discussions on youth mental health and school safety.