![]() ![]() ![]() The government has banned all military style semi-automatics and other deadly guns. Gun violence is rare in New Zealand, which tightened its gun laws after a gunman killed 51 Muslim worshippers in Christchurch in 2019 in the country’s worst peace-time mass shooting. Apr 1, 2019, 6:33 AM SGT CHRISTCHURCH - New Zealand police warned against sharing footage relating to a deadly shooting in Christchurch on Friday (March 15), after a video online showed a. New Zealand shooting: Australian man charged with murder 04:21. A gunman killed two people at a downtown construction site in New Zealand’s largest city of Auckland on Thursday, as the nation prepared to host games in the FIFA Women’s World. This was not a threat to national security, nor was it in any way related to the FIFA Women’s World Cup Event,” Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown said in a statement. A still image taken from video circulated on social media, apparently taken by a gunman and posted online live as the attack unfolded, shows him entering a mosque in Christchurch, New Zealand. “This appears to be the act of one individual. Several streets in Auckland were cordoned off, all ferry services into the city were canceled, and buses were asked to detour some areas of the city.Ī FIFA Fan Festival event just a few blocks from the shooting was also delayed. Italy team’s training has been delayed as players cannot get out of their hotel, while the US team said all its players and staff were accounted for and safe.ĭouglas Emhoff, the husband of US Vice President Kamala Harris who is leading the presidential delegation to New Zealand for the opening ceremony of the World Cup, is safe, the US embassy said. ![]()
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