It was at the moment I realised things were really serious. It started in the main room… I was in the side room, so I didn’t see who was shooting but I saw that some people were running out to my room where I was in, I saw some people had blood on their body and some people were limping. It was very peaceful, calm and quiet, as it is when the sermon starts, you could hear a pin drop.
It’s ridiculous.”Īnother witness gave a more lengthy and graphic description of what happened to The Guardian: I don’t understand how anyone could do this to these people, to anyone. There were three in the hallway, at the door leading into the mosque, and people inside the mosque. We had to jump the wall to escape.”Īnother witness said to The Washington Post, “I saw dead people everywhere.
To CNN, a witness who was in the mosque said, “There were more than 200 people inside.
