Texas Church Shooting: Condolences from Trump, Obama, Abe, Trudeau

     Written by : SMTV24x7 | Mon, Nov 06, 2017, 09:35 PM

Texas Church Shooting: Condolences from Trump, Obama, Abe, Trudeau

Another attack rocked US, a gunman opened fire at First Baptist Church in Sutherland Springs, Texas. 26 people have been killed and over 20 have been injured in a mass shooting. The attack took place around 11:30 a.m. ET or 10 p.m. Indian Time. He was killed after a brief chase.

US President Donald Trump who is currently in Japan tweeted out, "May God be w/ the people of Sutherland Springs, Texas. The FBI & law enforcement are on the scene. I am monitoring the situation from Japan."

Former US President Barack Obama also shared his condolences, "We grieve with all the families in Sutherland Springs harmed by this act of hatred, and we'll stand with the survivors as they recover. May God also grant all of us the wisdom to ask what concrete steps we can take to reduce the violence and weaponry in our midst."



Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe tweeted , "I offer my deepest condolences for those who lost their lives in the incident that occurred in the U.S. state of Texas. My thoughts are with those who suffered injuries in the incident. I wish to express heartfelt solidarity with the people of the United States during this difficult time."

Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau tweeted, "Canadians send their condolences to those affected by today's tragic church shooting in Texas - we wish a full recovery to the injured."