Worshippers massacred as gunmen bring terror to Christchurch mosques

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Multiple people are dead and one person is in custody after mass shootings in two Christchurch mosques

, in what Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has labelled"one of New Zealand's darkest days".Police say they are"unsure" if there are multiple shooters involved in the attacks on two mosquesPeople in Christchurch have been urged to stay indoors, and all schools are in lockdown

Police have confirmed they are responding to a"serious and evolving situation is … with an active shooter". "[The events] involve an active shooter, they involve multiple fatalities," New Zealand police commissioner Mike Bush said."The multiple fatalities, are as far as we know, at two locations — a mosque at Deans Ave and another mosque at Linwood Ave Christchurch.

 

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Again. Gunmen. Call them what they are. They're terrorists. You wouldn't hesitate for a second if they were anything other than caucasian.

Andrew Bolt

BreakfastNews Any thoughts of asking Fraser Anning and Pauline Hanson if they feel any responsibility for this terrorist act?

BreakfastNews After an act of terrorism I think you mean to say.

'I would describe it as an unprecedented act of violence' well actually no, last time there was that much killing on the South Island of NZ it was also white shooters, but they were killing the Māori & people need to stop using that term 'darkest day', & you know exactly why!

Can you reply to the information from NY Times? New Zealand Mass Shooting Updates: Multiple Fatalities After 2 Mosques Are Hit

Australia is so full of racists and hate we have now started exporting them! I’m just so heartbroken for the victims of this unspeakable tragedy and for our beloved neighbour New Zealand.

Donald Trump what have you done?

Anyone got a link to the video of the attack?

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