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14 Wounded as Kurds and 'Radical Muslims' Clash in Germany
[AnNahar] Street festivities between hundreds of Kurds and radical Moslems in Germany's northern port city of Hamburg left 14 people maimed overnight, police said Wednesday.About 400 Kurds had rallied Tuesday against the jihadist group Islamic State ...formerly ISIS or ISIL, depending on your preference. Before that al-Qaeda in Iraq, as shaped by Abu Musab Zarqawi. They're very devout, committing every atrocity they can find in the Koran and inventing a few more. They fling Allaharound with every other sentence, but to hear the pols talk they're not reallyMoslems.... (IS), whose fighters are besieging the Kurdish city of Kobane on the Syrian-Turkish border. After the demonstrators gathered outside a Hamburg mosque, they were confronted by some 400 people described by police as mostly Salafist Moslems, and tensions escalated into violent festivities. Police in riot gear used batons, pepper spray and water cannon to separate the groups of mostly young men who attacked each other using metal rods, sticks and machetes, as well as hurling rocks and bottles, local media reported. Tensions between hundreds of Yazidi Kurds and mostly Chechen Moslem immigrants also escalated in the city of Celle in the northern state of Lower Saxony, local newspaper Cellesche Zeitung reported. Riot police intervened against men armed with sticks, rocks and bottles, leaving several with slight injuries, the newspaper and public broadcaster NDR reported. Posted by: trailing wife 2014-10-09 |
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