Killed in shooting at mosque in Quebec

quebec - In an attack his late Sunday killed at least five people at a mosque in the Canadian city of Quebec. Reported that the president of the mosque Sunday.

Police have arrested two suspects, as confirmed by a spokesman. The search for a possible third gunman was still in progress. The police have completely cordoned off the area around the mosque and agents are heavily armed entered the mosque.

An eyewitness said that several gunmen opened fire during evening prayers at about forty people who were in the Islamic Cultural Centre of Quebec City. According to Canadian media, there are several wounded.

' Why is this happening here? This is barbaric, 'responded President Mohamed Yangui. The head of the house of prayer could not say how many casualties there.

Minister Philippe Couillard Quebec revealed via Twitter his condolences to the families of the victims and said that the province is doing everything possible to ensure the safety of the people of Quebec.