‘Duty to remember:’ Events held to mark eighth anniversary of Quebec City mosque attack
January 29, 2025
Only one bullet hole remains in the wall of the Centre culturel islamique de Quebec, eight years after a gunman stormed into the mosque and killed six Muslim men who had come to pray.While a major renovation erased most traces of the attack, the mosque’s president, Mohamed Labidi, says the one hole was left there as a reminder to never forget the Jan. 29, 2017, shooting that claimed the lives of Ibrahima Barry, Mamadou Tanou Barry, Khaled Belkacemi, Abdelkrim Hassane, Azzedine Soufiane and Aboubaker Thabti.
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