The attack on mosques in New Zealand killed at least 50 people and wounded dozens, and the victims were found to be citizens of different countries.

Bangladesh's Honorary Consul in New Zealand has reported the deaths of three of his compatriots and the injury of five, of whom two are in serious condition.

Jordan News Agency (Petra), based on foreign sources, said that two Jordanians were killed in the terrorist attack.

The Pakistani Foreign Ministry also announced four deaths in the New Zealand terrorist attacks, adding that five others had lost contact with them so far.

The Saudi embassy announced the death of its citizen Muhsin al-Harbi from wounds sustained five gunshot wounds, and reported that another Saudi was injured in the attack.

Earlier, New Zealand's prime minister said, "We are communicating with several countries to provide information on the attack."

The attack killed at least 50 people and wounded at least 40, while international condemnation of this terrorist act has been echoed.

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardenne spoke of "the darkest days" in the history of this safe country in the South Pacific.

In response to the terrorist attack, Western countries have beefed up security around mosques and Islamic centers.

In the United States, police intensified their presence around mosques and Islamic centers in several states, including the Islamic Cultural Center in New York and the Center for Islamic Immigration in Virginia, where Friday prayers were held.

In Canada, the authorities have raised the level of protection of Islamic places of worship, and police in Quebec, Montreal, Gatineau, Queoa and Ottawa have announced tightened security around those sites.

French Interior Minister Christophe Castaner said his country's authorities had begun tightening security measures near places of worship after the attacks on mosques in New Zealand.

French police deployed around mosques in France, including the Grand Mosque in Paris, during Friday prayers.

In Britain, police said they had stepped up security and stepped up patrols around mosques in the country following a massacre by a right-wing extremist in Christchurch, New Zealand.