“Iraqi militants kill 12 hostages”, Reuters, 2004 August 31.
“We have carried out the sentence of God against 12 Nepalis…believing in Buddha as their God,” said the statement by the military committee of the Army of Ansar al-Sunna.
“12 Nepalese Hostages Said Slain in Iraq”, The Associated Press, 2004 August 31.
“We believe most of them were simple-minded and tempted to come to Iraq,” Mohammed Bashar al-Faidi, a spokesman for [the Muslim Scholars Association, an influential Sunni Muslim group believed to have links to insurgents], said of the Nepalese. “We wished they could have been released by the kidnappers so that they could have become messengers for their brothers to warn them not to come to Iraq.”Good to see Islamic scholars condemning these killings so unequivocally.Protesters attack mosque in Nepal, BBC News, 2004 September 1.
Hundreds of protesters have attacked a mosque in the Nepalese capital to protest against the killing of 12 Nepalese hostages by Iraqi militants.
“We want revenge,” demonstrators shouted as they stormed the Jama mosque in Kathmandu.Better a thousand years late than never.
Give in to your anger. Use your aggressive feelings. It is the only way you can save your friends.
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