Philippines foils second planned high school attack in Leyte in days (opens original article in a new tab)

Philippine authorities prevented a potential school attack in Leyte following a tip from Senator Bam Aquino, leading to the arrest of a 14-year-old student who had spread threats online.

• Philippine authorities foiled a planned school attack in Leyte after a tip from Senator Bam Aquino
• A 14-year-old student was arrested for creating fake Facebook accounts to spread threats of a mass shooting
• The student was sent to social welfare instead of jail due to her age