New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern describes mosque attack as “terrorist attack”

Forty-nine people have been lost their lives and at least 20 wounded in the act of shootings at two Christchurch mosque in New Zealand. New Zealand’s Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern labels this violent act as a “terrorist attack”.

“Firearms and explosive devices were recovered” Police Commissioner Mike Bush said. The killer is an Australian extremist, authorities said, who apparently live streamed the attack on Facebook.

A 28-year-old Australian gunman named Brenton Tarrant live-streamed the whole act with a head-mounted camera from close range inside the Al Noor mosque. The video captured was extremely violent and showed indiscriminately shooting men, women and children.

Police announced publicly not to share his extremely disturbing video footage online. In response to this, Facebook had removed the gunman’s Facebook and Instagram accounts and was removing the copies of the footage, if had any. Everyone praised the Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern to consider this violent act as terrorist attack and considered the Muslim people of her own country.

As per the sources, there was one Hyderabad man shot at in New Zealand mosques attack and 9 Indian origin people missing after New Zealand shootings.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed “deep shock and sadness” to this terrorist attack in New Zealand. He strongly condemned this act of terrorism and all those who support such violent acts.

Trump also condemned ‘horrible’ New Zealand mosque attacks.

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