Mansour Kaziha, Nader Awad identified as victims in San Diego Mosque attack
Author: Joseph StepanskyPublished on: May 19, 2026Country: United States
Crime & Law

Authorities confirmed that Mansour Kaziha and Nader Awad were killed in an attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego by two gunmen. Kaziha, a longtime mosque employee, called the police before he was killed, while Awad, who lived nearby, rushed to the mosque upon hearing gunshots. Both men, along with Amin Abdullah, a security guard, played a role in responding to the attack, which is being investigated as a hate crime.
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