Rising concerns over school safety in the Philippines have intensified following a fatal shooting at San Jose National High School in Tacloban City, where three students were killed and at least five others injured during a mid-morning incident on 22 June 2026.
In official briefings and government information releases, authorities confirmed that two male students, aged 14 and 15, were taken into custody in connection with the incident. Investigators are continuing to examine how the event unfolded inside a functioning school campus during regular class hours.
