LIVE: View outside San Diego mosque after a shooting left five dead, including two suspects — Monday 18 May 2026A shooting outside the Islamic Center of San Diego in California has left three men dead, including a security guard, after two teenage gunmen opened fire on Monday. The attack occurred at the mosque entrance, sending shockwaves through the local Muslim community and drawing swift police intervention as residents sought answers about the sudden violence in a normally quiet neighborhood. Authorities later found the two suspects dead from what appear to be self-inflicted gunshot wounds, bringing the total fatalities to five. Investigators are still piecing together the motives behind the assault, while community leaders in San Diego emphasize the need for heightened security at places of worship amid broader concerns over gun violence in the United States. From an international standpoint, the tragedy resonates with Muslim communities across Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, where similar attacks have heightened fears about targeted threats to religious sites. Observers note that incidents like this in California underscore the importance of global efforts to combat extremism, improve mental health support for youth, and strengthen protections for diverse faith groups seeking peaceful coexistence.Watch the full video from Reuters below.