
Children Recount Terror of California Mosque Attack
Children who witnessed a mosque attack in California have shared their harrowing experiences, describing hiding in closets and classrooms as the violence unfolded. A nine-year-old recounted seeing 'bad stuff' and feeling terrified during the incident, which resulted in three fatalities.
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‘I saw bad stuff,’ says 9-year-old who hid in closet during California mosque attack
The child said his classmates and he were ushered into a closet at the mosque where they attend school, trembling in fear as shots rang out.
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Nine-year-old Odai Shanah, whose mother emigrated from war-torn Gaza and settled in Southern California two decades ago, was among dozens of children forced to huddle in classrooms on Monday when deadly gunfire erupted at the mosque where they attend school. In an interview hours after the late-morning shooting at the Islamic Centre of San Diego, Shanah recalled hearing a barrage of gunshots coming from outside the walls of the complex, which also houses an Islamic day school. A fam...
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