Glimpses of Peshawar Attack, in pictures

WEBDESK: Taliban militants stormed the Army Public School in Peshawar on Tuesday morning when students were attending a workshop on first-aid.

The attackers killed over 100 people including 84 students and have left nearly 100 injured, many are said to be in critical condition.

The law enforcers continue their operation against the militants still holed up inside the school.


A soldier escorts schoolchildren from the Army Public School that is under attack by Taliban gunmen in Peshawar

Pakistani security forces drive on a road leading to the Army Public School that is under attack by Taliban gunmen in Peshawar

Pakistani security forces takes up positions on a road leading to the Army Public School that is under attack by Taliban gunmen in Peshawar

A rescue worker waves to make way for an ambulance as it speeded away form a school that was attacked by Taliban gunmen in Peshawar

A soldier escorts schoolchildren after they were rescued from the Army Public School that is under attack by Taliban gunmen in Peshawar

A soldier escorts schoolchildren after they were rescued from from the Army Public School that is under attack by Taliban gunmen in Peshawar

A man talks on a phone, with his arm around a student, outside a military run school that is under attack by Taliban gunmen in Peshawar

A Pakistani soldier takes up a position above a road near a military run school that is under attack by Taliban gunmen in Peshawar

Schoolchildren cross a road as they move away from a military run school that is under attack by Taliban gunmen in Peshawar

Ambulances drive away from a military run school that is under attack by Taliban gunmen in Peshawar