According to BFMTV, a CNN affiliate, a teacher was fatally attacked with a knife on Friday at a public school in Arras, northern France. The incident took place at Gambetta High School at approximately 11 a.m. local time (5 a.m. ET). Several individuals also sustained injuries during the attack.
According to a post on X from French Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin, the attacker was detained by police.
According to BFMTV, the suspect cried "Allahu Akbar" during the attack.