The attack took place on the day the women’s soccer world cup, co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia, begins
A man opened fire in the center of Auckland, New Zealand’s second largest city, causing “alarm” with the death toll at three dead, including the alleged attacker, New Zealand police said.
Oh #auckland 💔 pic.twitter.com/nqS1KtO8su
— Shalie (@shalikaa) July 19, 2023
Police have contained a serious incident that unfolded at a construction site in Auckland’s CBD this morning.
Multiple injuries have been reported and at this stage we can confirm two people have died. The male offender is also deceased. pic.twitter.com/bC0EWR7Tzr
— New Zealand Police (@nzpolice) July 19, 2023
BREAKING: Multiple people killed in Auckland, New Zealand mass shooting – NZHerald pic.twitter.com/COuI0A8IPl
— BNO News (@BNONews) July 19, 2023
The attack took place on the day the women’s soccer world cup, co-hosted by New Zealand and Australia, begins. The U.S. national team, based in Oakland, assured in a press release that its staff and players were unharmed.
Downtown Auckland this morning… pic.twitter.com/3sxArEFLgz
— Craig Norenbergs (@CraigNorenbergs) July 19, 2023
Today #auckland pic.twitter.com/4fjNqStW9S
— Morteza (@Idusermm) July 19, 2023
Active shooting incident in Auckland CBD. Here for the FIFA WWC, but what a dramatic shift. Just hours away from the opening match. @SkyNewsAust pic.twitter.com/yv1bgjyTYV
— Jessica Maggio (@jbmaggio) July 19, 2023
New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins reassured the public that authorities do not believe there is any threat to national security from the attack.
Source :Skai
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