{"id":134995,"date":"2026-05-20T19:42:43","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T22:42:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/he-sacrificed-his-life-security-guard-killed-in-san-diego-mosque-attack-hailed-as-hero-san-diego-mosque-shooting\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T19:42:45","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T22:42:45","slug":"he-sacrificed-his-life-security-guard-killed-in-san-diego-mosque-attack-hailed-as-hero-san-diego-mosque-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubirataonline.com.br\/en\/he-sacrificed-his-life-security-guard-killed-in-san-diego-mosque-attack-hailed-as-hero-san-diego-mosque-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018He sacrificed his life\u2019: security guard killed in San Diego mosque attack hailed as hero | San Diego mosque shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">A security guard who was killed during the shooting at a San Diego mosque on Monday is being hailed as a hero after police said that his actions <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbs8.com\/article\/news\/local\/san-diego-islamic-center-shooting-updates\/509-456fcb8a-810a-42de-876d-b902c6934f48\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">\u201cundoubtedly\u201d<\/a> saved lives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">On Monday, two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/may\/18\/active-shooter-report-san-diego-islamic-center\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">teenagers opened<\/a> fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego, California, shooting and killing three men. The two attackers, aged 17 and 18, were found dead several blocks away, from apparent self-inflicted gunshot wounds, officials said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Among those killed was 51-year-old Amin Abdullah, a security guard at the center and father of eight.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"50cc64b5-55e9-42f8-be7d-ac20d834b85a\" data-spacefinder-role=\"richLink\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.RichLinkBlockElement\" class=\"dcr-47fhrn\"><gu-island name=\"RichLinkComponent\" priority=\"feature\" deferuntil=\"idle\" props=\"{&quot;richLinkIndex&quot;:3,&quot;element&quot;:{&quot;_type&quot;:&quot;model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.RichLinkBlockElement&quot;,&quot;prefix&quot;:&quot;Related: &quot;,&quot;text&quot;:&quot;\u2018It doesn\u2019t feel real\u2019: witnesses describe shock and disbelief after San Diego mosque attack&quot;,&quot;elementId&quot;:&quot;50cc64b5-55e9-42f8-be7d-ac20d834b85a&quot;,&quot;role&quot;:&quot;richLink&quot;,&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/may\/19\/san-diego-mosque-shooting-reaction&quot;},&quot;ajaxUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/api.nextgen.guardianapps.co.uk&quot;,&quot;format&quot;:{&quot;design&quot;:0,&quot;display&quot;:0,&quot;theme&quot;:0}}\"\/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Speaking at a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=W9ivWIz7AMA\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">news<\/a> conference on Tuesday, Scott Wahl, San Diego\u2019s police chief, said that the two shooters<strong> <\/strong>ran past Abdullah, and that Abdullah \u201cimmediately observed the threat to everybody at the mosque\u201d and \u201cbegan to engage them with gunfire\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cBoth suspects returned fire,\u201d Wahl said, adding that in the midst of the \u201cgun battle\u201d Abdullah reached for his radio, and \u201cput out the lockdown protocol\u201d for the center.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cHis actions without a doubt delayed, distracted and ultimately deterred these two individuals from gaining access to the greater areas of the mosque where as many as 140 kids were within 15ft of these suspects,\u201d Wahl said. \u201cTragically, he died in that gun battle.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">The two other victims were <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sandiego.gov\/activeshooter\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">identified<\/a> as 78-year-old Mansour Kaziha, described as a mosque elder and founding member of the center, and Nadir Awad, 57, who lived across the street from the center and whose wife worked as a teacher at the center\u2019s school.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"d266cb9b-7dcd-4547-aaea-9964f7145d5e\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.ImageBlockElement\" class=\"dcr-173mewl\"><figcaption data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" class=\"dcr-fd61eq\"><span class=\"dcr-1inf02i\"><svg width=\"18\" height=\"13\" viewbox=\"0 0 18 13\"><path d=\"M18 3.5v8l-1.5 1.5h-15l-1.5-1.5v-8l1.5-1.5h3.5l2-2h4l2 2h3.5l1.5 1.5zm-9 7.5c1.9 0 3.5-1.6 3.5-3.5s-1.6-3.5-3.5-3.5-3.5 1.6-3.5 3.5 1.6 3.5 3.5 3.5z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"dcr-1qvd3m6\">Nadir Awad.<\/span> Photograph: City of San Diego<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">On Tuesday, Wahl said that Kaziha and Awad drew the attention of the attackers and drew them \u201cback out into the parking lot area\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Kaziha, Wahl said, was the first one who called 911.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">In the parking lot, the two men \u201cwere unfortunately unable to flee\u201d, police said, and the attackers cornered and killed them. Both suspects fled the scene and were found dead in a car nearby.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cI want to be very clear, all three of our victims did not die in vain,\u201d Wahl said. \u201cWithout distracting the attention, without delaying the actions of these two individuals, without question, there would have been many more fatalities.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">At the news conference, the director of the Islamic Center of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/san-diego\" data-link-name=\"in body link\" data-component=\"auto-linked-tag\">San Diego<\/a>, Imam Taha Hassane, described the three victims as \u201cbrothers in the community\u201d and called them \u201cour martyrs and our heroes\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">He said Abdullah was \u201csuch a lovely person\u201d who \u201cnever stopped smiling to anyone\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cIf it was not for him, as chief mentioned, the carnage would be much worse,\u201d Hassane said. \u201cHe\u2019s the one who stopped them, who slowed them down. If he didn\u2019t do what he did and he sacrificed his life, the two suspects would have easily access to every single classroom.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Hassane described Kaziha as the \u201cpillar\u201d of the Islamic Center for the last 40 years, who served as a handyman, caretaker, storekeeper and cook. \u201cI have never done anything without him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Awad, who he described as a neighbor, \u201crushed to do something\u201d after he heard the gunfire.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"f757ff8c-8b86-49af-b7f4-923272af6aa2\" data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" data-spacefinder-type=\"model.dotcomrendering.pageElements.ImageBlockElement\" class=\"dcr-173mewl\"><figcaption data-spacefinder-role=\"inline\" class=\"dcr-fd61eq\"><span class=\"dcr-1inf02i\"><svg width=\"18\" height=\"13\" viewbox=\"0 0 18 13\"><path d=\"M18 3.5v8l-1.5 1.5h-15l-1.5-1.5v-8l1.5-1.5h3.5l2-2h4l2 2h3.5l1.5 1.5zm-9 7.5c1.9 0 3.5-1.6 3.5-3.5s-1.6-3.5-3.5-3.5-3.5 1.6-3.5 3.5 1.6 3.5 3.5 3.5z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><span class=\"dcr-1qvd3m6\">Mansour Kaziha.<\/span> Photograph: City of San Diego<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cMy community is mourning,\u201d Hassane said. \u201cMy community is keeping our three heroes in their prayers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Hassane said the Islamic Center was shocked by the violence. \u201cWe are used to receiving hate mail, hate messages, people driving by and cursing\u201d he said. \u201cBut such a horrible crime, we have never expected this.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Mark Brimley, special agent in charge of the FBI\u2019s San Diego field office, said on Tuesday that the victims were \u201cthere to help others be part of a community that came together in peace\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cInstead, they were confronted by teenagers who appear to have been radicalized online to believe that they didn\u2019t belong because of how they looked or where they worshipped,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">At a separate <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=7ZlobSZrEJo\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">news conference<\/a> on Tuesday, Abdullah\u2019s daughter, Hawaa Abdullah, remembered her father as \u201ca loving father, husband, son, brother and uncle\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cTo me, my dad was a role model,\u201d she said. \u201cHe was a best friend, he was the best, absolute best dad in the world. He was my protector.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">She continued: \u201cMy dad was a number one advocate for safety and keeping our communities safe. He stood against any form of hate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">He took his job seriously, she said, and frequently wanted to save his food until after work because he was afraid of something bad happening while he was on his break.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">A friend, Khalid Alexander, told the Associated Press that Abdullah was aware of the dangers of his job, but was proud of his role protecting the community of the Islamic Center. \u201cThat was his dream job,\u201d Alexander said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">During a Tuesday evening vigil, Yasser Kaziha, Kaziha\u2019s son, said his father was a pillar of the community, and \u201ca pillar of our household\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">\u201cHe taught us to expect hardships and push through them to fill our individual purposes just like he did,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">A fundraiser to support the families of the three men has raised nearly $3m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Police and FBI have said that they are investigating the attack as a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/may\/19\/san-diego-mosque-shooting-reaction\" data-link-name=\"in body link\">hate crime<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dcr-130mj7b\">Wahl said on Tuesday that residents could expect to see a \u201cvisible presence\u201d of law enforcement officers outside houses of worship across the county in the coming days.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/us-news\/2026\/may\/20\/security-guard-san-diego-mosque-attack\">Source link <\/a><br \/>\nSee more: https:\/\/theglobaltrack.com\/<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/corinthiames.com.br\/<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A security guard who was killed during the shooting at a San Diego mosque on Monday is being hailed as a hero after police said that his actions \u201cundoubtedly\u201d saved lives. On Monday, two teenagers opened fire at the Islamic Center of San Diego, California, shooting and killing three men. 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