A gunman has injured or killed dozens of people at a school in Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, police said in a statement Thursday. The shooter was among the dead, police said on X.
“We can confirm that there are dead and injured people at the scene,” the police said in a statement, without specifying the exact number of victims.
An entire building in downtown Prague was also being evacuated, police added.
Authorities have urged people to remain indoors, saying, “the entire Náměstí Jan Palach and the surrounding area is completely closed.”
The Czech Republic is also known as Czechia.
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