A massive swarm of bees flew into a mosque in Phoenix, Arizona on Friday stinging at least 20 people according to Phoenix Fire Department spokeswoman Ardell Deliz.

ABC News reports that 20,000 bees were brought under control by the assistance of firefighters who sprayed a special foam around the area that the bees occupied.

It look a few hours until a bee keeper could remove the bees from the Muslim Community Mosque.

Deliz said that a 24-year-old man was transported to a local hospital as a result of being stung.

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