Foreign Ministry of the Maldives has confirmed that no Maldivians were among the 49 people who were martyred in the New Zealand mosque attack.
A terrorist killed 49 muslims who were attending the Friday Prayer at the main mosque of Christchurch, New Zealand.
New Zealand’s prime minister described the attack a preplanned terrorist attack.
A person who was attending the prayers at the mosque said that a man wearing a helmet entered the mosque and attacked with an automatic machine gun. According to some sources, the police were tipped about a possible attack.
So far one woman and three men have been arrested regarding the attack.
Many world leaders have condemned the attacks.