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Gunmen attack university in northwest Pakistan, explosions heard

A group of militants stormed a university in volatile northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday using the cover of thick fog, police said, with firing inside the campus still going on and two explosions heard.

 

Media reported that a chemistry professor had been killed and 50 people wounded in the attack.

 

The militants entered the Bacha Khan University in Charsadda, northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, early on Wednesday before opening fire on students and teachers in classrooms and hostels, two police officials said.

 


פרסום ראשון: 01.20.16, 08:02