Military officials said at least six armed men had entered the military-run Army Public School.
About 500 students and teachers were believed to be inside.
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Gunmen hold 500 students hostage in Pakistani city of Peshawar
16 December 2014
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Gunmen in Pakistan took hundreds of students and teachers hostage on Tuesday in a school in the northwestern city of Peshawar, military officials at the scene said, Reuters reported.
A Reuters journalist at the scene could hear heavy gunfire from inside the school as soldiers surrounded it.
Military officials said at least six armed men had entered the military-run Army Public School.
About 500 students and teachers were believed to be inside.
Military officials said at least six armed men had entered the military-run Army Public School.
About 500 students and teachers were believed to be inside.
