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| Unknown gunmen open fire at University of Peshawar, Pakistan, injuries reported | Unknown gunmen open fire at University of Peshawar, Pakistan, injuries reported |
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| Unknown gunmen have opened fire on the campus of the Agriculture University of Peshawar, Pakistan. At least five people have been injured, police say. | Unknown gunmen have opened fire on the campus of the Agriculture University of Peshawar, Pakistan. At least five people have been injured, police say. |
| Gunfire and blasts can be heard from inside the university, local Geo TV reported. | Gunfire and blasts can be heard from inside the university, local Geo TV reported. |
| One student told Geo TV that he saw two people injured in the attack. “We took them out with us and admitted them to the hospital,” Ariful Haq said. | One student told Geo TV that he saw two people injured in the attack. “We took them out with us and admitted them to the hospital,” Ariful Haq said. |
| Pakistani security forces were exchanging fire with the attackers in the building, Tahir Khan, Peshawar police chief said, as cited by Reuters. “Police and army commandos have cordoned off the campus. A blast was also just heard from the campus,” he said. | Pakistani security forces were exchanging fire with the attackers in the building, Tahir Khan, Peshawar police chief said, as cited by Reuters. “Police and army commandos have cordoned off the campus. A blast was also just heard from the campus,” he said. |
| The injured were taken to the nearby Khyber Teaching Hospital, Geo TV reported. | The injured were taken to the nearby Khyber Teaching Hospital, Geo TV reported. |
| The attackers were wearing full-face veils, witnesses told Pakistani media. | |
| A guard, several students and a journalist from Channel-24 are reportedly among the injured in the attack. |