Armed attack at a high school in the Philippines kills 3 students

Armed attack at a high school in the Philippines kills 3 students

22.06.2026 10:21

3 students died and 5 were injured in a shooting at a high school in the Philippines. Police arrested two suspects linked to the attack, stating that one of them is a student at the school. The motive behind the shooting, which occurred at a school with approximately 1,500 students, is under investigation.

A shooting at a high school in the Philippines ended in tragedy. According to initial assessments, 3 students lost their lives and 5 others were injured in the attack on San Jose National High School.

In a statement made by the police, it was reported that two male suspects opened fire at the school.

ONE OF THE SUSPECTS TURNED OUT TO BE A STUDENT

Authorities announced that two individuals believed to be connected to the attack have been taken into custody. It was stated that one of the detained suspects is a student at the school where the attack occurred.

The injured students were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment.

SECURITY MEASURES INCREASED

After the incident, extensive security measures were taken around the school. The police deployed additional teams to ensure security in the area.

While the reason for the attack at the high school, which educates approximately 1,500 students, has not yet been clarified, an investigation into the incident is ongoing.

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