Two attacks this week, which left 17 people dead, were the first mass shootings in the country in recent years.
Tag: School Shootings and Armed Attacks
8 Students Killed After School Shooting in Belgrade, Serbia
The assailant had two pistols, four Molotov cocktails and detailed plans, the police said. A security guard was also killed.
Serbia School Shooting: 8 Students Killed by 7th Grader
The suspect fired into a crowd at the school in Belgrade with his father’s handgun, the police said. A security guard was also killed in the shooting.
Brazilian Judge Bans Telegram App Amid School Attacks Inquiry
The Federal Police requested the app’s suspension because it failed to provide complete user data from two group chats that the authorities said had inspired an attack.
After Day Care Massacre, Thailand Is Roiled With Grief
Anguished families were coming to terms with the loss of their young children as the nation pondered issues like gun violence and the widespread availability of deadly weapons.
Mass Shootings Are Rare Outside The United States
Compared with the rest of the world, the U.S. also has far more such attacks that take place at schools.
Thailand’s Gun Laws: Gun Ownership is Common, But Shootings Are Not
In a country with millions of firearms, the authorities have long worried about the potential for more gun violence.
School Shooting in Russia Leaves at Least 15 Dead
An unidentified gunman entered a school in the city of Izhevsk, killing four adults and 11 children, according to federal investigators.
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