By David Francis and Sabine Muscat
More than 100 die in Taliban attack at a school in Pakistan. In one of the bloodiest attacks in years, Taliban gunmen stormed a school in the northwestern city of Peshawar, killing as many as 100 students and teachers and wounding at least 80, according to initial reports. The attack occurred around 10 a.m. this morning at a military high school. Five to six gunmen fired indiscriminately; now, dozens are being held hostage.
The New York Times’ Salman Masood: “A spokesman for the Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack and said that it was in …read more
Source: Foreign Policy