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Indonesia: Islamist Group FPI Attacks Ahmadiyya Headquarters, Destroys Facilities, Injures One

FPI challenged the armed police units who had arrived on scene and the unrest was widespread, it was reported. 

Ahmadiyya Times | News Watch | Int'l Desk
Source/Credit: MetroTVNews.com
By Ahmadiyya Times | August 14, 2011

Makassar: Several hundred members of the Islamic Defenders Front (FPI) in Makassar, South Sulawesi, destroyed the headquarters of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community, a local news channel reported.

Metro TV released a video report of the attacks that took place on Sunday, August 14.

One member of the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community was brutally beaten and injured.

A large numbers of Islamist attackers were seen in a news video beating the victim.


The incident shot by Metro TV showed a mob  entering the building, smashing windows and destroying property.

Without fear the extremist pushed people away and damaged the Ahmadiyya facilities.

FPI challenged the armed police units who had arrived on scene and the unrest was widespread, it was reported.

FPI extremist were reportedly outraged by the religious activities of the Ahmadi members at the Ahmadiyya Muslim headquarters.

Police are still investigating the exact cause of the incident.



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1 comment:

  1. Tawheed JoolfooAugust 19, 2011 at 4:42 AM

    These guys are disgraces to Islam. Had they known what true Islam was, the Islam taught by Hazrat Muhammad (s.a.w), they would not have committed such atrocities.
    It's only Allah's rahmaniyyat that's keeping these fanatics alive.

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