gymnasium in the southern city of marawi. local media reports say it happened during a catholic mass. we ll bring you more updates on this story as it comes in. it comes after a powerful magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck the same island earlier in the day, followed by four major aftershocks that sent residents fleeing from coastal areas amid fears of a tsunami. tsunami warnings issued earlier, including as far as japan, have now been cancelled. meanwhile, in paris, one person has been killed and two others injured in a knife and hammer attack. french president emmanuel macron sent his condolences to the family of a victim, a german tourist. the suspect, who was arrested at the scene, is a 26 year old french national. the french interior minister says the man was known to authorities in france for trying to stage another attack in 2016. french anti terror prosecutors say they will be taking over the investigation. fierce fighting has resumed in gaza after the collapse of a tempo
in the gym of mindanao state university in the southern city of marawi. it s unclear what caused the explosion. the government of the lanao del sur region has posted several images of the governor visiting the site of the explosion, and people who are wounded beaing treated in a nearby hospital. in a statement, the university said: they added they will introduce additional security and will be suspending academic activities for now. the explosion comes just a few days after nearly a dozen suspected members of the terrorist group dawlah islamiyah and their leader were killed in air and ground assault military operations in a nearby mountainous region. the french president emmanuel macron has referred to a deadly incident in paris as a terror attack. a german tourist was killed and two people injured after a stabbing and hammer attack near the eiffel tower, in central paris. president macron sent his condolences to the family of the victim. the suspect, who was arrested at the