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.
Salwan Momika shot dead: Who was the controversial Iraqi refugee in Sweden known for publicly burning the Quran?
Salwan Momika, an Iraqi activist known for burning copies of the Quran, was shot dead in Sweden. The killing, which occurred late Wednesday, has led to the arrest of five suspects. Momika had faced global backlash and legal issues,
Quran burner Salwan Momika shot dead during live TikTok video
ALBAWABA - Salwan Momika, the Iraqi refugee who burnt the holy Quran several times, was reportedly shot dead in Hovsjö in Södertälje in Sweden on Wednes
Sweden: Salwan Momika, Iraqi man behind 'Quran-burning protests' shot dead; 5 arrested
Momika, who arrived in Sweden from Iraq in 2018, had earlier called his Quran-burning protests as his opposition against the holy book, because he believed the Quran should be banned in the world because of the danger it causes to democracy,
Salwan Momika, Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden, shot dead; five people arrested
Salwan Momika, Iraqi refugee and anti-Islam campaigner, was shot dead in Sweden before court verdict, sparking arrests and security concerns.
Iraq's Salwan Momika, known for burning Quran in Sweden, shot dead
Salwan Momika, an Iraqi man who carried out several Quran burnings in Sweden in 2023 has died. He was killed in a shooting in a nearby city, AFP reported quoting local media. He was under investigation by Swedish authorities for incitement against ethnic groups in Sweden.
Salwan Momika Killed in Sweden Before Court Verdict on Quran Burning
Salwan Momika, known for Quran-burning protests, was shot dead in Sweden just before his court verdict. Police detained five suspects in the case.
Man who burned Quran in Stockholm is fatally shot
Salwan Momika, an Iraqi immigrant who set off protests when he burned a Quran in 2023, has been killed, the Swedish Prosecution Authority said Thursday morning.
Suspects in killing of Koran-burner in Sweden freed: prosecutor
Five suspects in the killing of Salwan Momika, who in 2023 repeatedly burned copies of the Koran, have all been freed, a prosecutor handling the case in Sweden said Friday. “The suspicions have been undermined and I see no reason to keep these people under arrest” over the killing on Wednesday,
Man who burned Quran in 2023 shot dead in Sweden
A man who ignited violent protests after burning the Quran has been shot dead in Sweden, local media report.Salwan Momika, 38, was reportedly killed in an apartment in Södertälje, Stockholm, on Wednesday evening.
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A day before he was to be sentenced for anti-Islamic activities, Momika was killed in his apartment in Sweden by assailants ...