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San Diego Mosque Shooting Victims Honored

Updated 2026-05-20 17:20 UTC 1 source Negative

Three men—Amin Abdullah, Nadir Awad, and Mansour Kaziha—distracted gunmen at the Islamic Center of San Diego to save children and staff. Their heroic actions resulted in their deaths.

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NPR
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2026-05-20 16:55 UTC
NPR
Amin Abdullah, Nadir Awad and Mansour Kaziha distracted and delayed two gunmen at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Their actions saved the many children and staff inside the mosque and cost them their lives.
2026-05-20 16:56 UTC
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