Pakistan executes militants linked to school massacre of 151 people by Taliban

Pakistan hanged four convicted militants who were sentenced to death over a Taliban attack on an army-run school last year that killed more than 150 people, mostly children, officials said.

Pakistan executes militants linked to school massacre of 151 people by Taliban

The army has put the final toll at 151 killed, 134 of them children.

The two officials said the men were executed at a high-security prison in the northwestern city of Kohat.

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