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Grief deepens in Turkiye as second school shooting in a week leaves 10 dead

In Turkiye, a 14-year-old opened fire at Ayser Calik School in Kahramanmaras, killing eight students and a 55-year-old teacher, with a 10th victim dying later in hospital; the shooter was found dead and is believed to have used guns belonging to his father, a former police officer. The attack was the country’s second school shooting in two days, prompting dozens of detentions and a nationwide security meeting as authorities tighten school-safety measures.

via Al Jazeera|

#gun-violence #kahramanmaras #mourning

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Turkey endures second school shooting this week as death toll rises to 10

A second school shooting in Turkey within a week has killed 10 people in Kahramanmaras, prompting security forces and emergency responders to assist victims and investigators to pursue leads.

via AP News|

#death-toll #gun-violence #kahramanmaras

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First deadly mass school shooting shakes Turkey, sparking calls for safety reforms

Turkey is grappling with its first deadly mass school shooting in Kahramanmaras, where a 14-year-old killed eight students and a teacher before dying; a day earlier, a separate attack in the same region wounded 16. Authorities say both shooters acted alone with no terrorist links; the suspect’s father, a former police officer, is under arrest. More than 150 people have been detained for online posts and authorities have blocked numerous social-media accounts as the nation mourns and calls for improved school security.

via BBC|

#gun-violence #kahramanmaras #school-shooting

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Second Turkish school shooting in two days leaves four dead

A shooting at Ayser Calik Secondary School in Kahramanmaras, southern Turkey, killed at least four people and injured several others, marking the second school attack in two days. Authorities are investigating the motive; reports say the attacker entered two classrooms and had five guns and seven magazines—belonging to his father—with him, and some victims are in critical condition.

via bbc.com|

#investigation #kahramanmaras #mass-casualties

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Turkish School Shooting Leaves Four Dead in Kahramanmaras, Second Attack in Two Days

A middle-school student opened fire at a school in Kahramanmaras, Turkiye, killing three students and a teacher and wounding at least 20 others, in the country’s second school shooting in two days. The eighth-grader reportedly hid his father’s guns in a backpack and fired in two classrooms before authorities responded and security around the school was increased. The incident followed a separate high-school shooting in Sanliurfa the day prior, carried out by an ex-student who wounded 16 people before killing himself during a police confrontation.

via Al Jazeera|

#investigation #kahramanmaras #mass-shooting