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Gunmen storm school in Cameroon, killing at least six children

An empty classroom is seen following a shooting at a school in Kumba, Cameroon October 24, 2020, in this screengrab obtained from a social media video. [Reuters]

Gunmen stormed a school in Cameroon on Saturday and opened fire indiscriminately, killing at least six children and wounding about eight more in a region where separatist insurgents operate, officials and parents said.

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