Mosque attack
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Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who received widespread praise for her handling of the aftermath of the massacre, admitted Friday there was "much more" her country could do to tackle white supremacists.
A lone gunman used semi-automatic guns in Christchurch mosque attacks last month, killing 50 people as they attended Friday prayers.
His remarks came during a speech at Egypt's Al-Azhar, the Sunni Muslim world's foremost religious institution, where he met Grand Imam Ahmed al-Tayeb.
The process of identifying victims’ bodies was sped up in order to release them to their families for burial under Muslim law. Authorities have confirmed that the deadliest attack in New Zealand’s recent history left over 50 people dead in Christchurch on Friday.
The 40-year-old was accosted by two men in the parking lot on Tuesday and shot dead.
It's understood Uzair Karolia was leaving the Taqwa Bakerton Mosque after prayers when he was confronted by two armed suspects.
A worshipper was shot and killed on Tuesday and another was wounded.
The hearing was held "in camera", with the public, family members and media banned from the courtroom in the Verulam Magistrate's Court outside the city.
Two worshippers were killed, and two others injured during the knife attack last Thursday.
MPs had asked National Police Commissioner Khehla Sitole for information on the mosque attack during Thursday's police committee meeting.
Two worshippers were stabbed to death and two others were injured in the attack on Thursday morning.
National Police Commissioner Khehla Sitole has given an update to Parliament’s police committee on the attack which took place early on Thursday morning.
CapeTalk host Kieno Kammies interviewed a family member of one of the worshippers who was killed during the mosque attack.
The Muslim Judicial Council has confirmed this morning’s incident in which two people were killed.
Investigations have been underway since the attack on the Imam Hussain Mosque last week by knife-wielding men, which left a worshiper dead and two others injured.
Imam Ali Nchinyane survived the mosque attack in Verulam. He says he feels the attack was based on religious motives.
The 34-year-old Abbas Essop was killed by his attackers while trying to help Muhammad Ali who had been stabbed in the stomach.
KwaZulu-Natal Hawks spokesperson Simphiwe Mhlongo says the brutality of this case is one of a kind.