At least 17 students, one teacher killed in Pakistan school roof collapse, hospital announces
The students and the teacher were brought dead to the Lady Reading Hospital along with more than a dozen people who were injured in the incident, hospital spokesperson Mohammad Asim said.
The roof of a private school collapsed in northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, according to an emergency services official reported by the Winnipeg Free Press. The Winnipeg Free Press reports that at least 10 children were killed and more than two dozen others were injured in the incident.
Hospital spokesperson Mohammad Asim told the Jerusalem Post that the teacher and students were brought dead to the Lady Reading Hospital. The Jerusalem Post also noted that more than a dozen people were injured in the collapse.
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