Photos: Taliban gunmen storm Army school in Peshawar, over 100 killed

[caption id=“attachment_1852237” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] A hospital security guard helps an injured student in Peshawar, Pakistan, on Tuesday afternoon. Taliban gunmen stormed into an Army school taking students and teachers hostages on Tuesday afternoon. Officials said 80 to 100 are feared dead in the attack. AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_1852239” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Pakistani army troop were deployed as news screens reported the constant rise in the death toll in Peshawar siege. AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_1852241” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Rescue teams carry an injured student. A Pakistan official, speaking to Express News, said that security agencies have confirmed that militants have been using the children held hostage as human shields to hold off the Army’s progress. AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_1852243” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Pakistani rescue workers help injured students who were attacked by Taliban gunmen in an Army school in Peshawar. Reportedly, one of the suicide bombers blew himself up outside the school auditorium, sparking fears that many have been killed inside the school premises held hostage by the TTP militants. AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_1852245” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] A Pakistani army soldier takes position on a bunker close to a school under attack by Taliban gunmen in Peshawar, Pakistan, Tuesday, Dec. 16, 2014. Taliban gunmen stormed a military school in the northwestern Pakistani city, killing and wounding dozens, officials said, in the latest militant violence to hit the already troubled region. (AP Photo/Mohammad Sajjad)[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_1852247” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Rescue teams help carry an injured student outside the school under attacked by Taliban gunmen in Peshawar, Pakistan. AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_1852249” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Hospital staff help an injured student on Tuesday. Lady Reading hospital - where most of the injured victims have been admitted - announced a crippling shortage of blood. Several people in Pakistan and abroad took to Twitter to direct people to the hospital for blood donation. AP[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_1852251” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Pakistani officials and security forces take up positions at the road leading up to the Army Public School which is under attack from the TTP militants. REUTERS[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_1852253” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] According to a few reports, the militants entered the Army school through an unmanned graveyard situated right behind the school campus. Reuters[/caption] [caption id=“attachment_1852255” align=“alignleft” width=“940”] Rescued schoolchildren being taken to safety by a Pakistani soldier. Some of the eyewitnesses said that the terrorists were carrying what looked like sophisticated automatic weapons. REUTERS[/caption]