DEATHS IN A CAMPUS. The Ateneo de Zamboanga University junior high school campus in Zamboanga where deadly shootings claimed the lives of two young students on Tuesday morning, August 18, 2026.
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Education Secretary Sonny Angara says the shooter had not been seen by teachers as a cause for concern, highlighting the difficulty schools and families face in identifying warning signs before such attacks
The shooter in Zamboanga City livestreamed thefatal shooting at his school, raising concerns about identifying warning signs in academically strong individuals.
Education Secretary Sonny Angara emphasized the need for community outreach and support for students, beyond just security measures, to prevent school violence.
