https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/student-killed-in-philippine-school-shootingContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/student-killed-in-philippine-school-shootinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/student-killed-in-philippine-school-shooting#u47654Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:41:36 +0000A 14-year-old student used a firearm belonging to his grandfather in a school shooting in Zamboanga that killed two people, including the gunman. The Cebu Police Provincial Office reported the student took the weapon from a cabinet at home. The gunman livestreamed the attack on social media before committing suicide. In a related national response, the Department of Education postponed nationwide school safety drills scheduled for August 25 due to the suspension of face-to-face classes in several regions.Why it mattersThe incident highlights security vulnerabilities regarding firearm access fo https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/student-killed-in-philippine-school-shootinghttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/student-killed-in-philippine-school-shooting#u45226Wed, 19 Aug 2026 16:35:25 +0000A school shooting in the southern Philippines has killed two students, including the gunman, officials confirm. The incident occurred at a high school in Zamboanga. The gunman, a student, livestreamed the shooting on social media before taking his own life. Authorities are investigating the motive behind the attack.Why it mattersThe Philippines has struggled with gun violence and crime, particularly in the southern region of Mindanao. School shootings are relatively rare in the country, but there have been instances of students and former students carrying out attacks on educational institutio