Swedish PM says shooting of anti-Islam campaigner may be linked to foreign power
The Swedish prime minister said the shooting of an anti-Islam campaigner just hours before a trial verdict was due on Thursday over his burning the Koran might be linked to a foreign power, and police arrested five people over the killing.
Man who burned Koran shot dead in Sweden, PM suggests link to 'foreign power'
Salwan Momika was facing four counts of agitating an ethnic group and a trial verdict had been due the day after his death
Foreign power could be linked to anti-Islam campaigner's murder: Swedish PM
STOCKHOLM: Sweden's prime minister on Thursday said a foreign power may have been involved in the murder of an Iraqi refugee who stoked international tensions by burning Holy Qurans at protests
Iraqi refugee charged with burning Koran shot dead in Sweden, five arrested
An Iraqi refugee who burned the Koran in protest in 2023, sparking outrage in Muslim countries, has been shot dead south of Stockholm, authorities said Thursday, with Sweden's prime minister
Five arrested in Sweden after anti-Islam campaigner shot dead; PM concerned over foreign links to shooting
"I can assure you that the security services are deeply involved because there is obviously a risk that there is a connection to a foreign power," Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said at a ...
Man who staged Quran burning protests in Sweden shot dead, authorities say
Salwan Momika, an Iraqi man who sparked outrage by staging Quran-burning protests in Sweden in 2023, has been shot dead, according to Swedish authorities.
Anti-Islam activist who burnt Koran is shot dead in Sweden
An anti-Islam refugee who became infamous for publicly burning the Koran in Sweden has been shot dead hours before a court verdict on his controversial stunts.
Salwan Momika shooting: Five arrested after anti-Islam campaigner shot dead in Sweden ahead of Quran burning trial
Five arrested after anti-Islam campaigner shot dead in Sweden ahead of Quran burning trial - Iraqi refugee Salwan Momika, 38, was shot dead in a house in Sodertalje town near Stockholm
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Sweden says Stockholm mosque used as Iranian spy centre
By bnm Tehran bureau The Swedish government has accused the Imam Ali Islamic Centre in Stockholm of serving as a platform for ...
Swedish government says Stockholm mosque used by Iran for spying
Sweden's government on Monday accused a Shi'ite Muslim mosque in Stockholm of being a platform for Iranian spying against Sweden and the Iranian diaspora.
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Man convicted of hate crimes over Quran burnings in Sweden
Court hands suspended sentence to Salwan Najem, whose fellow anti-Muslim campaigner Salwan Momika was killed last week.
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Sweden will not support YPG, PYD or FETO terror groups in ‘any way’: Foreign minister
Continuation of ceasefire in Gaza is important both for survival of 2M Palestinians held hostage there and regional stability, says Turkish foreign minister - Anadolu Ajansı ...
Sweden seizes vessel after new cable breach in Baltic Sea
Sweden is investigating damage to a data cable linked to Latvia, the latest breach in the Baltic Sea region where European ...
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Photo: Pontus Lundahl/TT Five held over murder of Quran-burner Salwan Momika, Sweden suspends double taxation agreement with Russia, and foreign ministry warns against travel to several ...