Christchurch mosque shootings
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All imagese6c8acd0-f8b3-917f-74df-4a6d348d1846The Christchurch mosque shootings were two consecutive mass shootings on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand on 15 Marc…New content will be added above the current area of focus upon selectionThe Christchurch mosque shootings were two consecutive mass shootings on two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand on 15 March 2019. They were committed by Brenton Tarrant who entered both mosques during Friday prayer, firstly at the Al Noor Mosque at 1:40 p.m. and later at the Linwood Islamic Centre at 1:52 p.m.WikipediaLocationChristchurch, Canterbury, New ZealandCoordinates(Al Noor Mosque) · (Linwood Islamic Centre)Date15 March 2019 · 1:40 – 1:59 p.m. (NZDT; UTC+13)TargetMuslim worshippersAttack typeMass shooting, terrorist attack, shooting spree, mass murder, right-wing terrorism, hate crimeWeaponsWindham Weaponry WW-15 AR-15–style rifle · Ruger AR-556 AR-15–style rifle · 12-gauge Mossberg 930 semi-automatic shotgun · 12-gauge Ranger 870 pump-action shotgun · .357 Magnum Uberti lever-action rifle · .223-caliber Mossberg Predator bolt-action rifleDeaths51Injured40Attack type, WeaponsSee lessSee moreNew content will be added above the current area of focus upon selectionSee lessThe main attack happened at Masjid Al Noor in central Christchurch, the largest city on the country’s southern island, where 42 people were killed, police said.
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