A New Zealand court has firmly rejected an appeal by the gunman behind the 2019 Christchurch mosque attacks, ruling that his case lacked any legal basis.

At least three civilians have been killed and around a dozen others injured in a US-Israeli airstrike that targeted a prominent mosque complex in Iran’s northwestern city of Zanjan, where Muharram mourning ceremonies are held.

A court was told that a right-wing extremist group issued a threat to attack a mosque in Galway, Ireland, hotels housing migrants, and centres for the International Protection Accommodation Service in a video.

Sudan's Transitional Sovereignty Council has reported that over 70 civilians were killed in a deadly attack on a mosque in El Fasher, located in westernSudan, during the early hours of Friday morning.

French lawmakers observed a minute of silence on Tuesday in honor of Aboubakar Cisse, who was fatally stabbed at a mosque last week in the southern Gard region, as reported by broadcaster BFMTV.

The government of Niger has declared three days of mourning following an attack on a mosque in the country’s southwest that resulted in the deaths of at least 44 people.

Israeli warplanes on Thursday destroyed two mosques in the city of Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip.

Islamic State claimed responsibility for an attack at a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Oman, where at least six people, including a policeman, were killed and 28 wounded, in a rare operation in one of the most stable countries in the Middle East, the group said in a statement on Telegram on Tuesday.