School shooting in Zamboanga, Philippines
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Ninth-grade student
Zamboanga, Philippines
August 2026
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A ninth-grade student opened fire at a high school in Zamboanga, Philippines. The incident resulted in the death of a fellow student and the shooter. Two other students were wounded in the attack.
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