By Terri-ann Williams For Mailonline and Miranda Aldersley For Mailonline
Published: 21:17 GMT, 15 March 2019 | Updated: 21:17 GMT, 15 March 2019
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A three-year-old boy is missing after fleeing from a mosque during a terror attack in New Zealand which killed 49 people today.
Mucad Ibrahim was attending Friday prayers with his father and older brother Abdi Ibrahim when a gunman stormed the al Noor mosque in Christchurch and opened fire on the worshippers.
Mucad reportedly ran from the attacker while his father and brother played dead, but has not been seen since.
Mucad Ibrahim (picture above) is missing following the attack in Christchurch on Friday
An injured person is loaded in an ambulance following a shooting resulting in multiple fatalies and injuries at the Masjid Al Noor on Deans Avenue in Christchurch
Bloodied bandages can be seen left on the floor alongside some shoes following the attack
His brother Abdi said: 'I got out as fast as I can as everyone was rushing to the door, I've never been scared so much in my life.
'We all rushed to emergency hospital as that's where I thought lots of our friends might be.'
News of the missing three-year-old comes as hundreds of people gathered outside a hospital in New Zealand as they waited for news on their loved
