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Poland on alert amid possible attack on PM, defense minister

DW11 October 2026, 10:48 UTCPoland

Poland was holding an emergency meeting after police received information about a possible assassination plot against PM Donald Tusk. The meeting comes amid a wave of violence at Polish schools this week.

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Karol NawrockiGovernment leadersPoland10 October 2026, 15:55 UTC
ماريوس بلاشتشاكGovernment leadersPoland10 October 2026, 15:55 UTC
Donald TuskGovernment leadersPoland10 October 2026, 15:55 UTC
Zbigniew RauGovernment leadersPoland10 October 2026, 15:55 UTC

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