A teacher in a Zarqa school was attacked by a student with a knife today according to a security source.

The student attacked the teacher and injured him in his leg and hand, according to a security source.

The teacher was later hospitalized, and his condition was reported to be moderate, while the student was apprehended, and an investigation was opened in order to learn the student’s motives.

The teacher told Roya that the student had left class without permission, only to return two periods later to attack him with a knife during class.