Swedish embassy in Baghdad stormed, set alight over Koran burning

3 years ago by BrikoX to c/worldnews

Hundreds of protesters stormed the Swedish embassy in central Baghdad in the early hours of Thursday morning, scaling its walls and setting it on fire in protest against the expected burning of a Koran in Sweden.

cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/614691

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iridaniotter -5 points 3 years ago

I think we should not burn Qurans

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circularkaratechop 4 points 3 years ago

I think we should not burn buildings.

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iridaniotter 2 points 3 years ago

I agree!

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