Deadly shooting targets Catholic school in Minneapolis

Shafaq News – Minnesota

A mass shooting at the Annunciation Catholic Church school in Minneapolis on Wednesday left about 20 people dead or injured, police confirmed.

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz condemned the attack as a “horrific” incident during the first week of the school year. City officials said the suspect was killed at the scene and stressed there is no ongoing threat.

President Donald Trump said he had received a full briefing and that the White House is monitoring the situation closely.

'The White House will continue to monitor this terrible situation. Please join me in praying for everyone involved!' - President Donald J. Trump pic.twitter.com/hKudOz3AfA

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