ISLAMABAD, May 4 (Xinhua) -- At least seven teachers were shot dead on Thursday by unknown gunmen in a school in Kurram district of Pakistan's northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said.
According to local police, some unknown armed men entered the Government High School Tari Mangal and killed seven teachers on the spot.
Police and rescue teams rushed to the site and shifted the bodies to a hospital.
Police added that the teachers were present in the staff room of the school when the miscreants entered and opened fire at them.
Following the firing, the attackers managed to flee from the site.
No group or individual claimed responsibility for the attack. ■
