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Two killed in shooting at Ateneo de Zamboanga campus
A shooting incident at Ateneo de Zamboanga has claimed two lives, prompting authorities to launch an investigation. The university has suspended classes as police work to determine the circumstances surrounding the deadly attack.
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MANILA – Two people were confirmed dead following a shooting incident on the campus of Ateneo de Zamboanga, authorities said. The institution has suspended all classes as law enforcement officials began investigating the shooting.
Police have yet to release details about the identities of the victims or the circumstances that led to the deadly incident. The investigation is ongoing as security forces work to establish a timeline of events and identify those responsible.
The shooting marks another security concern for educational institutions in the Philippines. University officials have coordinated with local police to ensure the safety of remaining students and staff on campus.
In weather developments, the state weather bureau reported it is monitoring two low-pressure areas that pose a potential threat to the region. Forecasters warned of a significant possibility that either system could develop into tropical depressions in the coming days, with residents urged to remain alert for updates.