Islamic Relief USA extended its condolences to the families of the victims of the night club attack in Orlando, Florida, resulting in the death of 49 people, while injuring more than 50, according to a police report.
“These attacks are an act of hate and anger. Our hearts go out to the victims and their families and they are in our prayers” said Anwar Khan, Chief Executive Officer of Islamic Relief USA. “We urge our community to stand by their fellow Americans in Orlando and do whatever necessary to help them in these testing times. We also urge everyone to donate blood to help those who have been injured”. Khan added.
Media Contact: Mayssoun Olabi molabi@irusa.org or 703-370-7202
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