Overview
- The attack occurred around 1:15 p.m. on February 26 at the Lycée technique des Marcs d’Or in Dijon, according to police.
- Police sources say the woman entered the school’s staff room, struck the French teacher, and attempted to strangle her.
- Officers arrested the suspect on site and placed her in police custody, with the inquiry assigned to the Dijon police station.
- The injured teacher received medical attention, and authorities said her life is not in danger.
- Staff and students were left shocked as the incident was linked in coverage to a broader rise in assaults targeting educators, including a case reported in Toulouse less than two weeks earlier.