Poland suspects assassination attempt on prime minister and defense minister

Poland's interior ministry has expressed suspicion of an assassination attempt against Prime Minister Donald Tusk and Defense Minister Władysław Kosiniak-Kamysz. Interior Minister Marcin Kierwiński and Minister for Special Services Coordination Tomasz Siemoniak have ordered security measures following the receipt of information about the potential attack.

This comes amid heightened security across Poland, following violent incidents at two schools, including the death of a woman in a school service department. Authorities in Warsaw have increased security to protect senior government officials.

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