Attacks on US houses of worship

Police respond to a reported active shooter at the Islamic Center of San Diego in San Diego, California, on May 18, 2026. (AFP)

A grim list: Some notable attacks on US houses of worship in recent years

  • An attack on Monday targeting a mosque in San Diego — the latest in a spate of recent attacks targeting religious buildings — has intensified fear among clergy and worshippers
By AP ·