Friday, March 15, 2019

Terror Attack In New Zealand. Multiple People Have Been Shot At Mosques Across Christchurch





Daily Mail: Gunman believed to be Australian shoots several people in Christchurch mosque and livestreams the massacre - as more bodies are found at a second mosque

* Witnesses reported hearing 50 shots and police are responding to the incident
* Bangladesh cricket team were inside mosque at the time of the shooting
* Witnesses have said they saw 'blood everywhere' and people seriously injured
* There are reports of another shooting outside Christchurch Hospital

A gunman has opened fire at a mosque in New Zealand, shooting at children and reportedly killing at least nine people.

Witnesses reported hearing 50 shots from his automatic rifle at Al Noor Mosque in Christchurch on the country's South Island.

The gunman live-streamed the mass shooting inside the Al Noor Mosque, which happened about 1.30pm (11.30am AEDT) as Friday prayers were underway.

A video seen by Daily Mail Australia shows the man firing multiple shots at dozens of people as they try to flee. The gunman is still at large.

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WNU Editor: This is an developing story. It will be updated later today.

More News On Today's Terror Attack In New Zealand

Christchurch mosque shootings: Police say gunman in custody, hunting for other shooters after murderous rampage: Live -- ABC News Online
Christchurch shooting: multiple fatalities after mass shooting at two mosques – live updates -- The Guardian
Witness: Many dead in New Zealand mosque shooting -- AP
'Multiple fatalities' in New Zealand shootings: police -- Reuters
New Zealand mosques: Several dead after shootings in Christchurch -- BBC
Christchurch mosques targeted in mass shooting; police say one person is in custody and several are dead -- ABC News Online
Bangladesh cricket team escaped Christchurch mosque shooting -- The Guardian
'Multiple fatalities' as gunmen open fire in two mosques in New Zealand's Christchurch -- CNN
New Zealand: Multiple fatalities as gunman opens fire at Christchurch mosque -- DW
'Active shooter' situation in New Zealand during mosque attacks -- Al Jazeera

2 comments:

Crusader said...

My hometown. City is terrified. I’m at the Aussie Grand Prix with my ChCh mates. I expect martial law to be declared soon. One of my mates kids ran through an armed offenders (SWAT) cordon to escape.
Madness. The guy live streamed the shooting.

Anonymous said...


'Trump is a symbol of renewed white identity and common purpose': New Zealand gunman's sick manifesto reveals he supported the president and wanted to spark 'a civil war in the U.S.' by massacring dozens

Brenton Tarrant, from Grafton, New South Wales published 73-page manifesto
Australian terrorist, 28, said he saw Trump as 'symbol of renewed white identity'
Claimed he chose guns for attack to spark a debate around second amendment