A man in northwestern Pakistan was arrested for allegedly insulting the Quran during a heated argument after police were alerted that an angry mob wanted to lynch the suspect.
A rabbi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was killed after he was reported missing on November 21st, with Israeli authorities saying he might have been kidnapped before he was found dead.
Rabbi in UAE killed in ‘antisemitic terror incident’, says Israel | Dubai | The Guardian https://t.co/sJDdD4IT1N
A court convicted a Pakistani teen on November 23rd for killing a man who was standing on trial back in 2020 for blasphemy charges.
(1/2) A Peshawar anti-terrorism court sentenced a man to life for killing a blasphemy accused in 2020, but acquitted two co-accused due to lack of evidence. https://t.co/ZM40qrTDpU
Pakistan’s top body of clerics declared that virtual private networks or VPNs violate Islamic laws, Pakistani officials said on November 18th, as the country’s Ministry of Interior seeks to ban the service, which allows people to evade censorship in countries with strict Internet controls.
The most prominent Islamic scholar in Gaza has issued a rare but powerful fatwa condemning Hamas’s attacks on October 7 last year, where Hamas fighters killed 1,200 Israelis and took hundreds of Israelis and foreigners hostage, which also triggered a devastating war that killed over 45,000 Gazans.
Three men have been arrested and charged after violence broke out between pro-Khalistani extremists and Indian protesters at a series of demonstrations and clashes in Brampton and Mississauga in Ontario, Canada, on November 3rd.
Canadian authorities have charged three people following violence at a Hindu temple near Toronto. India's foreign ministry said "extremists and separatists" were behind the violence. pic.twitter.com/8fx23nY9lo
A self-proclaimed “Hamas operative” and a Jew who claims to see her fellow Jews as her “enemies” are accused of vandalizing synagogues and Jewish community centers in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Hamas sympathizers and antisemitism have no place in Pennsylvania or our country.
Germany’s ruling coalition and main opposition parties agreed to pass a resolution in the Bundestag, the lower house of the German parliament, on antisemitism that will see the parliament describe Muslim antisemitism as a driver of the problem for the first time.
An American imam who also serves as the executive director of a state branch of a well-known American Muslim rights and advocacy group claimed during a sermon that the Israeli-Palestinian conflict would be solved if “enough” Americans become Muslim, adding that certain types and groups of people should be dealt with by calling them to convert to Islam.
An Iraqi woman and former sex slave kidnapped by Islamic State (IS) militants a decade ago was freed from Gaza following a complicated operation months in the making that involved the United States as well as Iraq and Israel.
