Mosque Attack
- Middle East
Three dead, 5 injured in mosque stampede in Syria’s capital
Damascus: Three women died and five children suffered severe fractures and bruises on Friday in a stampede at the Umayyad Mosque in the Syrian capital Damascus while attempting to get free meals…
- Middle East
ISIS claims Oman Mosque attack; Indian victim’s remains to be repatriated
The ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria) terrorist group claimed responsibility on Tuesday, July 16, for a deadly attack on a Shi’ite Muslim mosque in Oman’s capital city of Muscat that…
- India
Miscreants hurl petrol bombs at mosques in Indore, Faridabad
Two mosques in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh were attacked over the past two days. It was alleged that miscreants hurled petrol bombs on the religious structures. The first incident occurred on…
- Hate Crime
UP: VHP, Bajrang Dal vandalise mosque claiming illegal construction
An under-construction mosque, located near the Balkhandi Naka area in the Banda district of Uttar Pradesh was vandalised by members of right-wing organisations – Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) –…
- Middle East
Iran condemns mosque attack in Pakistan
Tehran: Iran strongly condemned a Friday attack on a mosque in Pakistan’s northwestern city of Peshawar that killed dozens, according to the Foreign Ministry website. Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh said the attack…
- India
Delhi riots: 3 found guilty of rioting, setting mosque ablaze
A court in Delhi has found three men guilty of setting a mosque ablaze during the Delhi Riots of February 2020. Additional sessions judge Virender Bhatt found prima facie evidence sufficient to…
