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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: Three Students Killed in Philippines School Shooting, Two Arrested
Caption: Three Students Killed in Philippines School Shooting, Two Arrested. Two students have been arrested after a shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, in central Philippines, left three students dead and seven others injured. Police said the attack took place during school hours on Monday, when the two suspects allegedly opened fire inside the campus using a .38-calibre firearm and a 9mm pistol. One suspect was arrested shortly after the shooting, while the second later surrendered to authorities, as investigators began examining the circumstances and motives behind the attack. The victims were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment, and additional security personnel were deployed to the school to reassure students, staff and parents. Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ordered an immediate investigation, expressing sadness over the incident and calling for stronger safety measures in schools and other public spaces. The Department of Education described the shooting as a “high alert situation”, condemned the violence and extended condolences to the families of those affected. Instructions: THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT
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