Coverage dated September 18, 2026

Shooting at high school in the Philippines leaves 2 students and gunman dead, several injured

Headline from WHEC Rochester

A shooting at a high school in the southern Philippines has left two 14-year-old students and the teenage gunman dead. Local officials say at least eight people were wounded. The shooting occurred at Banga National High School in South Cotabato province.

WHEC Rochester's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Reports & sources

16 articles, oldest first.

  1. Al Jazeera

    Philippines school shooting leaves at least two dead (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    This is a breaking news story.

  2. Bloomberg

    Three Dead in Another School Shooting in Southern Philippines (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    Three people died while eight were injured in a school shooting in southern Philippines on Friday.

  3. BBC News

    At least one dead and multiple injured in Philippines school shooting (opens BBC News)

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    BBC News's feed description

    At least one person is believed to have died and several injured after the shooting in Banga in Mindanao province.

  4. Catholic Online

    2 Students Killed in Third Deadly Philippine School Shooting Since June (opens Catholic Online)

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    Catholic Online's feed description

    Two 14-year-old students were killed and eight others wounded after a shooting at Banga National High School in South Cotabato, Philippines. Authorities say the 16-year-old gunman later took his own life. The tragedy marks the Philippines�¢���� third deadly campus shooting since June.

  5. Deutsche Welle

    Philippines: At least 2 students killed in school shooting (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Emergency services received reports of gunfire at the Banga National High School in southern Mindanao on Friday afternoon. At least two students were killed, while several others were injured.

  6. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Shooting at a school in southern Philippines leaves at least 3 dead (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    Shooting at a school in southern Philippines leaves at least 3 dead

  7. WTOP Washington DC

    Shooting at high school in the Philippines kills at least 3 young people, injures 6 (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WTOP Washington DC's feed description

    MANILA, Philippines (AP) — A shooting at a high school in the southern Philippines on Friday left at least three young people dead and six others injured, including the gunman, a local official said. Rolly Doane Aquino, a provincial disaster response official in South Cotabato province, said three p…

  8. New York Post

    Three students killed in Philippine school shooting, including gunman, officials say (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Eight others were injured, with four in critical condition, and all the victims were students aged 14 to 17, said Albert Palencia, mayor of Banga town in South Cotabato, where the shooting took place.

  9. WHEC Rochester

    Shooting at high school in the Philippines leaves 2 students and gunman dead, several injured (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    WHEC Rochester's feed description

    A shooting at a high school in the southern Philippines has left two 14-year-old students and the teenage gunman dead. Local officials say at least eight people were wounded. The shooting occurred at Banga National High School in South Cotabato province.

  10. Deutsche Welle

    Philippines: At least 3 students killed in school shooting (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Emergency services received reports of gunfire at the Banga National High School in southern Mindanao on Friday afternoon. At least three students were killed, including the suspected gunman.

  11. UPI

    Student opens fire in southern Philippines killling 2, injuring 8 (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Authorities on the southern island of Mindanao were investigating a deadly school shooting, the third by a student in the country since June.

  12. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Philippine teen kills 2 students, himself in school shooting (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description

    MANILA >> A 16-year-old student shot dead at least two fellow students and then killed himself at a school in the southern Philippines on Friday, provincial officials said.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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