The Christchurch Attack Victims Include Parents, Children, And Refugees
One of Mustafa's two sons, who was injured in the attack, required a six-hour operation last night at Christchurch hospital. The other is still missing.Heba Sami toldthat her father was shot in the back protecting her twin brothers from gunfire. The 52-year-old is now fighting for his life. Sami told the outlet that"many" of her family's friends died in the shooting.
“My family survived the attack but many of our friends didn’t. Among the nearly 50 dead are five close family friends, including a 12-year-old boy,” she said.Abdi Ibrahim toldthat he was at the Deans Ave. mosque with his father and three-year-old brother, Mucad, for services when the gunman burst in. He made it out, as did his dad, but they have not seen the boy since the shooting.
Consulates across the world have started to confirm that they, too, lost citizens, and the Red Cross New Zealand has createdBangladeshi Counsellor Farida Yasmeen told BuzzFeed News that, through sources, they have identified two of the victims: Dr. Abdus Samad and Husne Ara. Jordan's foreign ministry confirmed that two Jordanians died. Five Pakistani citizens are still missing, according to the
Like so many others, Janna Adnan Ezat keeps posting prayers and updates that she still has not heard from her son and that his phone only rings unanswered.BuzzFeed News will update this post with additional victims as information becomes available. If you know someone who perished in the attack and would like to share anything about them, please email us: [email protected]
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