Kristersson cancels campaign speech after school attack
By The BriefBrief
Sweden’s Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson canceled a campaign speech scheduled for next month’s general election after a sword attack at a school. The attack killed a 17-year-old girl and injured three others.
WHO:Ulf Kristersson
WHAT:Canceled a campaign speech following a sword attack at a school
WHEN:Reported Aug 22, 2026 at 6:34 AM ET
WHERE:Sweden
WHY:The cancellation followed a sword attack at a school that killed a 17-year-old girl and injured three others.
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