Targeted San Diego Mosque’s Imam Received Award From Terror-Tied Group
The Islamic Center of San Diego has been linked to extremist sentiments and has a history of associations with terrorism. Following a mass shooting at the mosque, it was revealed that the imam received an award from the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR), which has been designated as a terrorist organization in multiple states. The mosque has also been criticized for honoring individuals associated with terrorist acts rather than the victims of such violence.
- ▪The Islamic Center of San Diego has a history of extremism and has been a magnet for jihadis for decades.
- ▪Imam Taha received an award from CAIR, which has been designated a terrorist organization by multiple state governors.
- ▪The mosque held an event honoring terrorists involved in the Oct. 7 atrocities in Israel.
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Targeted San Diego Mosque’s Imam Received Award From Terror-Tied Group Catherine Salgado | 11:08 AM on May 20, 2026 AP Photo/Gregory Bull The mass shooting at a San Diego mosque and educational center is undoubtedly a severe crime. While we condemn murder, we must also, in all honesty, admit that the mosque in question is a hotspot of pro-terrorist and pro-Nazi sentiment. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); Many outlets and journalists have noted that two of the 9/11 terrorists attended the Islamic Center of San Diego, so it has been a magnet for jihadis for decades.
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