Tacloban City

A deadly school shooting in Tacloban City has led Philippine Senator Risa Hontiveros to suggest possible influence by the 764 extremist network. Lawmakers and cybersecurity experts warn that violent online networks may be targeting Filipino children through gaming platforms and chat groups.

Philippine authorities prevented a second potential school attack in Leyte province following a recent shooting in Tacloban City. A tip from Senator Bam Aquino led to the thwarted plan, which involved reported chatter about an impending mass shooting.

A school shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Leyte province, killed three students and injured 20 others, prompting lawmakers to focus on internet restrictions rather than gun control. The incident has renewed calls to limit Filipino children's access to social media and online games.

The Philippines temporarily blocked the GoreBox gaming app following a school shooting that killed three students and injured 20. Investigators found that one of the two teenagers accused of the shooting regularly used the app, which features graphic violence and weapon use.

Philippine authorities temporarily blocked the online gaming app Gorebox, which one of two students responsible for a deadly school shooting had used, to assess its potential role in fostering violence. The suspects, aged 14 and 15, opened fire at San Jose National High School, killing three students and wounding 20 others, and obtained firearms from family members.

Two students, aged 14 and 15, armed with handguns opened fire at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Philippines, killing three students and wounding seven others. The suspects, who claimed to have been bullied, were arrested, and an investigation is underway to determine the cause of the shooting. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered a thorough investigation and called for enhanced security in schools.

Two 14- and 15-year-old students opened fire at San Jose National High School in Tacloban city, Philippines, killing three students and injuring seven others. The suspects, who claimed to have been bullied, were arrested; one fled after the attack but was later found. President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ordered a thorough investigation and called for enhanced security in schools.

Two suspects, armed with pistols, opened fire at San Jose National High School in Tacloban city, Philippines, killing three students and wounding five. Both suspects, one a student at the school, were taken into custody, and police are investigating the motive. Security has been heightened, and authorities urged the public to avoid spreading unverified information.

Three people died and five were injured in a school shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, Central Philippines. Two suspects, including a 15-year-old Grade 9 student, were arrested by police.