YEMEN Press Agency

Israeli media: The terrorist attacker on Christchurch’s mosques in New Zealand visited Israel

SANAA, March 18 (YPA) – Brenton Tarrant, the terrorist attacker on the Christchurch’s mosques in New Zealand has visited Israel in October 2016 and stayed for nine days, the Israeli Channel 13 news reported on Monday.

The television quoted an Israeli official as saying that Brenton Tarrant, 28, who had killed about 50 worshippers, last Friday, received a three-month visa and stayed in Israel for only nine days.

The official did not explain what he did during his visit to Israel, but now Defense Firm would have to find out.

Tarrant, who carried out an attack on a New Zealand mosques last Friday, published a live video of the attack on social media platforms.

New Zealand’s government officially described his as “terrorist”, killed 50 people and injured scores more.

Tarrant was brought before the Court one day after the attack on charges of murder.

The media circulated a letter to him indicating his intention to carry out the attack and to carry out racist threats against Muslims.

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