TTP claims responsibility for Pak school attack, killing 3 students

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ANI Karachi
Last Updated : Dec 16 2014 | 1:36 PM IST

The Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan has claimed responsibility for a terror attack at Pakistan's Army Public School in Peshawar, killing at least 3 students and injuring 35 others as a result of the gun firing.

According to Dawn News, unknown armed men entered the school wounding several.

Police said that at least six terrorists stormed inside the school after scaling its walls.

A strong contingent of police and security forces reached the spot and blocked the area as the operation took place.

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First Published: Dec 16 2014 | 1:24 PM IST

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