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I knew Amin Abdullah, the hero of the San Diego mosque shooting
It doesn’t surprise me at all that he gave his life saving the lives of others. He was a true American Muslim.
Pakistan sentences man to death for killing TikTok star Sana Yousaf
The verdict against Umar Hayat who killed a teenage influencer in her home ‘is for the entire society’, her father says.
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Who was Amin Abdullah, the ‘hero’ guard killed in San Diego shooting?
Tributes have poured in for the guard, who was among the three people killed in the shooting at the San Diego mosque.
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Suspected car bomb explodes in Syrian capital Damascus
Plumes of smoke from a suspected car bomb explosion outside an armament management centre in Damascus.
Published On 19 May 2026
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Child survivor of San Diego mosque shooting describes ordeal
A boy who survived the San Diego mosque shooting that killed three people has described seeing ‘bad stuff’.
Published On 19 May 2026
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San Diego mosque shooting: What we know about the victims and the attackers
Authorities said the attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego is being investigated as a possible hate crime.
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Two teen gunmen kill three at San Diego mosque in suspected hate crime
Two teen gunmen kill three at San Diego mosque in suspected hate crime.
Published On 19 May 2026
Gunmen kill 3 people at San Diego Islamic centre in suspected hate crime
‘We are considering this a hate crime until it’s not,’ San Diego police chief says, adding that both shooters are dead.
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Abducted flotilla activists release pre-recorded messages calling for help
Several abducted activists aboard the Global Sumud Flotilla have released pre-recorded messages calling for help.
Published On 18 May 2026
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Israeli forces begin intercepting Gaza-bound aid flotilla near Cyprus
Israeli forces have begun intercepting boats from the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla.
Published On 18 May 2026
