Militants take 100 children hostage in Pak school
100 children were taken hostage by militants in Pakistan.
By PTI |
ISLAMABAD: Over 100 children were on Wednesday taken hostage by militants in Pakistan's troubled northwest tribal region bordering Afghanistan.
A group of 10 to 12 militants entered a state-run school in Darwaz Gai area of Mohmand tribal agency after a gun battle with security forces and took over the premises.
Some 100 children were inside the school, TV channels reported.
A group of 10 to 12 militants entered a state-run school in Darwaz Gai area of Mohmand tribal agency after a gun battle with security forces and took over the premises.
Some 100 children were inside the school, TV channels reported.
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