New Zealand mosque attack: Who were the victims?
Al JazeeraHere are the stories of the Muslim worshippers confirmed dead in the mass shootings at two mosques in Christchurch. Talha’s 19-year-old brother, Abdullah Naeem, said: “He loved taking risks and I was always very scared, but because of him I realised that sometimes you should take risks in life to achieve something more.” Talha and his father were laid to rest in a mass burial at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Linwood, along with 24 other victims of the attacks. Air New Zealand, the country’s national carrier, said Hamid was an aircraft maintenance engineer with the company and had been “a valued part of our engineering team in Christchurch for 16 years”. With a very heavy heart we share the news of loss of precious lives of our 5 nationals in ghastly terror attack in #Christchurch Mr. Maheboob Khokhar Mr. Ramiz Vora Mr. Asif Vora Ms Ansi Alibava Mr. Ozair Kadir@kohli_sanjiv @MEAIndia @SushmaSwaraj 1/3 — India in New Zealand March 16, 2019 Arif Mohamedali Vohra, 58 Arif Mohamedali Vohra, named among the dead by India’s embassy in New Zealand, had gone to Christchurch to visit his son and meet his new grandchild a month ago, AFP news agency said, citing his brother, Mohsin Vora. “Today they announced they are dead.” Ghulam Hussain was laid to rest in a mass burial at the Memorial Park Cemetery in Linwood, along with 25 other victims of the attacks.