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Krakow shooting latest: At least five dead and a dozen injured after gunman opens fire in main square

An air ambulance was on the scene on Saturday following a shooting that killed at least five people

Covered by 9 sources from 3 countries. First reported by The Independent ·

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Common ground: most headlines mention “Krakow”, “five killed”, “shooting” and “police”.

How 9 newspapers cover this story

  1. The IndependentUnited KingdomFirst report

    Two dead after shooting in Krakow city centre

    An air ambulance was on the scene on Saturday following a shooting that killed at least two people

    · Krakow shooting latest: At least five dead and a dozen injured after gunman opens fire in main square

  2. The MirrorUnited Kingdom

    Gunman opens fire in Polish city centre as five killed and several injured

    A car carrying the attackers allegedly drove onto Main Market Square in Krakow, Poland and the attackers began shooting with one of the victims said to be a counter-terror cop

  3. Irish IndependentIreland

    Five killed and at least 10 injured in shooting in Krakow

  4. RTÉ NewsIreland

    Five dead in Krakow shooting, police say

    Five people have been killed and 10 others have been injured in a shooting in the Polish city of Krakow, police have said.

  5. MetroUnited Kingdom

    Five dead after shooting in Krakow market square

    Residents have been instructed to avoid the area.

  6. The i PaperUnited Kingdom

    At least five killed after man opens fire in Krakow square, Polish police say

    The gunman was detained following the shooting in the town's market square

  7. The GuardianUnited Kingdom

    Krakow shooting latest updates: five killed and more than a dozen injured, police say

    Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk, in a post on X, said police are investigating the attack Here are some of the latest images from the scene: Krakow is the second-largest city in Poland and roughly 250 kilometers (155 miles) from the capital, Warsaw.

  8. The New York TimesUnited States

    Gunman Opens Fire in Krakow, Killing at Least 5, Polish Police Say

    The authorities said that the gunman, who began shooting from a car near a market square, was shot and taken to a hospital.

  9. The Irish TimesIreland

    Five killed after shooting in Krakow’s main market square

    Shots fired randomly from a car, police said

Coverage details

9 outlets from 3 countries are covering this story: The Independent, The Mirror, Irish Independent, RTÉ News and 5 more. The Independent published it first, on November 7, 2026; the last outlet to join was The Irish Times, one hour later.

Key names in the coverage: Krakow, Poland, Main Market Square and Warsaw.

By country: United Kingdom (5), Ireland (3), United States (1). In total 10 articles have been published, because some outlets updated the story several times.

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