Terrifying moment small children evacuated from San Diego mosque amid shooting

Terrifying video shows small children being evacuated from the Islamic Center of San Diego – as two camouflaged teen gunmen went about their rampage. Aerial footage showed more than a dozen kids – who looked no older than 5 years old –  walking in a single file Monday as they were guided to safety by law enforcement, KSWB reported.The children linked up in a chain as they held onto the shoulders of the person in front of them. Those at the front held onto a law enforcement agent’s hand as they left the center.The center is the largest mosque in San Diego County and includes the Al Rashid School, which offers courses in Arabic language, Islamic studies and the Quran for students ages 5 and up, according to its website.Chaos unfolded at the beginning of Dhū al-Ḥijjah — the month of pilgrimage, one of the holiest months in the Islamic calendar where millions of worshippers head to Mecca, Saudi Arabia.“We are safe, the entire school is safe.All the kids, all the staff, and the teachers are safe and out of the Islamic Center,” center Imam Taha Hassane said in a video obtained by The Post and circulated among California’s Muslim community.The shooters were identified as former high school wrestler Cain Clark, 17, and Caleb Velasquez, 18. Cops revealed they received a call of a runaway juvenile from a concerned mom at around 9:42 a.m.

before they elevated the threat level.The mom allegedly believed her son was suicidal and shared that several of her weapons were missing, as was her vehicle, according to police.The mom also said her son was with a companion and that they were dressed in camo.The police would not clarify whether or not the missing person was involved in the shooting, though most of the details line up with what The Post was told.Clark and Velasquez, who were later found dead in a car several blocks away, stormed the mosque and killed security guard Amin Abdullah, a teacher, and a man who worked in the center’s food store.The teens ...