President of France, Emmanuel Macron, has extended his “heartfelt thoughts” to the families, the high school students and the entire educational community after “a teenage girl lost her life and three other high school students were injured after a knife attack at a high school in Nantes”.
President Macron said: “A teenage girl lost her life and three other high school students were injured after a knife attack at a high school in Nantes.
“I extend my heartfelt thoughts to the families, the high school students and the entire educational community whose shock and sorrow the Nation shares. By their intervention, the teachers undoubtedly prevented further tragedies. Their courage commands respect.”
Une adolescente a perdu la vie, trois autres lycéens sont blessés, après une attaque au couteau dans un lycée de Nantes.
— Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) April 24, 2025
J’adresse mes pensées émues aux familles, aux lycéens et à toute la communauté éducative dont la Nation partage le choc et la peine.
Par leur intervention,…
Photo: Police officers in front of the private Notre-Dame-de-Toutes-Aides high school, in the western French city of Nantes, on April 24, 2025. LOIC VENANCE / AFP via lemonde.fr