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San Diego Imam calls out ‘unprecedented’ hate after deadly mosque shooting

Arafat Barbakh, Matt Silverstein, Jose Pablo Diaz/Reuters

20 May 2026


Imam Taha Hassane of the Islamic Center of San Diego speaks out after a deadly shooting at the mosque killed three men. Two teenage gunmen opened fire before dying from self-inflicted wounds. The Imam calls the hate "unprecedented" and urges Americans to spread tolerance and love. He also asks the media to stop sharing victim photos out of respect for grieving families.

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