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Three Injured After Man Enters Quebec Mosque with Knife

A 24-year-old suspect was arrested following a physical altercation at a Châteauguay mosque, with police investigating the motive.

  • Three men in their 50s sustained minor injuries during the altercation, with one transported to the hospital.
  • The incident occurred at the Centre Culturel Musulman de Châteauguay on Friday afternoon.
  • Police have not confirmed whether the knife was used to inflict the injuries.
  • The suspect, known to some worshippers but not affiliated with the mosque, is being questioned by investigators.
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Canadian Muslims expressed concern and solidarity with the affected community.
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