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Friday World Protests Condemn Anti-Islam Sacrilegious Movie

Friday World Protests Condemn Anti-Islam Sacrilegious Movie
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For the third consecutive day, protests against the anti-Islam film "Innocence of Islam" continue and spread across the world.
Embassies in the different countries have been the station of protests, that condemned the sacrilege move of insulting the person of Prophet Mohammad (pbuh).
Friday World Protests Condemn Anti-Islam Sacrilegious Movie

Egyptian demonstrators have gathered outside the US embassy in Cairo, protesting against the blasphemous movie produced by an "Israeli"-American in the United States.
On Thursday, clashes erupted between the protesters and security forces using tear gas to disperse the demonstrators outside the embassy.
More than 200 people have so far been injured during the clashes in Cairo. Police have also arrested about two dozen people.

Thousands of protesters have poured into the streets in Bangladesh to condemn the film. Chanting "Allah is the Greatest", "Smash the black hands of Jews" and "We won't tolerate insult to our great prophet", the protesters held rowdy demonstrations outside the Baitul Mokarram Mosque, the country's largest, after the Friday prayers. Yet, at their attempt to approach the US Embassy, they were stopped as hundreds of policemen had blocked the way and were equipped with water cannons miles away from the embassy.

In Occupied Palestine, "Israeli" police have attacked Palestinians protesting against an anti-Islam film insulting the Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) in the occupied al-Quds (Jerusalem).
Protesters waved the flags of the Hamas and Islamic Jihad movements, and set fire to American flags, chanting "Death, death to America, death, death to "Israel"."
"Israeli" soldiers fired tear gas and stun grenades on hundreds of Palestinians protesters, injuring at least five.

Also, in the Sudanese capital, almost 5,000 protesters stormed the embassies of Britain and Germany, which was torched and badly damaged, AFP reported.
Police fired tear gas to disperse the protesters who tore down the flag to replace it with an Islamic one.

Moreover, thousands of Bahrainis took to the streets in the capital, Manama, and several villages after the Friday prayers to voice their anger about the anti-Islam movie made by an "Israeli"-American in the United States.
They said those behind the sacrilegious act must be brought to justice. Bahraini Security forces have reportedly blocked roads leading to the US embassy.
Indonesians, for their part, have staged a demonstration outside the American Embassy in the capital Jakarta over the blasphemous anti-Islam film made by the US, saying the movie is a declaration of ‘war'.
Also, more than 2,000 Jordanians took to the streets on Friday to express their anger about the insulting film. They torched US flags and called for the expulsion of US ambassador.

Moreover, thousands of angry Kashmiri Muslims protested Friday against an anti-Islam film, burning US flags and calling President Barack Obama a "terrorist," while the top government cleric here reportedly demanded Americans leave the volatile Indian-controlled region immediately.
Also, protesters threw stones at the US Consulate, shattering some windows and burning Obama in effigy.

Meanwhile, a US intelligence bulletin, issued by the FBI and Department of Homeland Security, warns that such violence could become a domestic problem as well.

Source: News Agencies

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