При стрельбе в Карловом университете Праги, предварительно, погибли десять человек, сообщают местные СМИ.

Ранее сообщалось о 20 раненых.

Инцидент произошел на площади имени Яна Палаха в здании философского факультета. Стрелок покончил с собой. По предварительным данным, его звали Давид Козак.

Czech Interior Minister Vit Rakusan said no other assailant was at the scene, but he urged people to cooperate with police.

Prague's rescue service confirmed that 11 people had died, including the shooter. It said about 30 others suffered various injuries, including nine with serious ones.

Pavel Nedoma, the director of Rudolfinum Gallery, which also is located in the square, told Czech public television he saw from a window a person who was shooting from a gun toward the nearby Manes bridge across the Vltava River.

Prime Minister Petr Fiala canceled his scheduled events and was heading for Prague.