(Ahlul Bayt News Agency) - An official said that the school was dynamited late Saturday night near Landi Kotal, main town in Khyber agency.
No one was hurt as the school was closed at the time of the blast.
Boundary wall of the school was completely destroyed while three rooms, lawn and bath room were partially damaged.
No group claimed responsibility for the attack but Taliban militants usually claim responsibility for attacks in schools.
Taliban view the current education system against Islam.
Officials say that over 40 schools, health centers and government offices have been destroyed by the militants in Khyber agency.
Thousands of students have been deprived of education due to destruction of their schools, officials say.
Residents say that the government has not taken measure for the protection of other schools and that educational institutions are being destroyed despite the presence of security forces.
Officials argue that the militants attack schools in the night.
Taliban are active in Khyber agency and attack vehicles carrying supplies for NATO forces in Afghanistan.
Two other extremist groups “Lashkar-e-Islam” and “Ansar-ul-Islam” are also active in the region.
The security forces have twice conducted major operations in Khyber Agency over the past few years and had also declared victory. But the residents say that militants are still hiding in the region.
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