Multiple dead in terrorist attack at Quebec City mosque

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At least five people were killed and more wounded during a shooting at a Quebec City mosque Sunday night, the president of the mosque told reporters.

Police are treating the incident at the Centre Culturel Islamique de Quebec as a terrorist attack, according to reports, and anti-terrorism forces are on scene.

Local reports say the 911 call came in around 7:55 p.m. ET.

“Why is this happening here? This is barbaric,” the mosque’s president, Mohamed Yangui, told Reuters.

Police say two people have been arrested, but have not confirmed the number of dead or wounded. They also say the situation is now under control and RCMP and the Sûreté du Québec are helping with the investigation.

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Multiple dead in terrorist attack at Quebec City mosque

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