header banner
WORLD

Forty killed, more than 20 injured in New Zealand mosque shootings: PM

March 15: Forty people were killed and more than 20 seriously wounded in mass shootings at two mosques in New Zealand’s Christchurch on Friday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said.
By Reuters

March 15: Forty people were killed and more than 20 seriously wounded in mass shootings at two mosques in New Zealand’s Christchurch on Friday, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said.


Related story

NZ mosque shootings toll rises to 50, families wait to bury the...


Ardern said New Zealand had been placed on its highest security threat level. She said four people in police custody held extremist views, but had not been on any police watchlists.

Related Stories
WORLD

UPDATE: Mass shootings at New Zealand mosques kill...

WORLD

Mosque shooter a white nationalist seeking revenge

WORLD

Facebook says it removed 1.5 million videos of the...

WORLD

Man accused in New Zealand mosque killings pleads...

SPORTS

93-year-old coach guides New Zealand athlete to Ri...