Shooting at a mosque in Quebec, multiple casualties reported

Police confirmed a shooting occurred at a mosque in Quebec, Canada (Centre Culturel Islamique de Quebec). During an interview, the Director of the Islamic Center stated that at least five people were killed in the shooting. 40 people were believed to be in the mosque during evening prayers. Radio Canada reported two gunmen have been arrested. A third gunman may have committed suicide. Details about the gunmen or victims are unknown at this time. SOFREP will update this as more information is known.

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Police at Islamic Cultural centre in Ste-Foy. Ambulance just left. Reports of possible shooting – we are working to confirm details. #Quebec https://t.co/f8QhGMOKeY

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— Kristy Snell CBC (@Snellk) January 30, 2017

Gigantesque déploiement policier devant la Grande mosquée de Québec sur le chemin Saint-Foy. Ambulance vient quitter. #rcqc #mosqueequebec pic.twitter.com/ilD3A7DSnE

— Alexandre Duval (@alexduval88) January 30, 2017

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