Salwan Momika

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Salwan Momika, Iraqi man who burned Quran in Sweden, killed in ... (Aljazeera.com)

Five people arrested over murder as the Swedish prime minister said the shooting could be linked to a foreign power.

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Man who burned Quran 'shot dead in Sweden' (BBC News)

Salwan Momika, 38, is reported to have been killed in an apartment in Södertälje, Stockholm.

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Quran burning activist Salwan Momika found dead in Sweden (Middle East Eye)

Stockholm police say man in his 40s was shot dead and that five people are currently under arrest.

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Sweden points to 'foreign power' after Iraqi refugee on trial for Qur'an ... (The Guardian)

Five arrested after Salwan Momika reportedly killed during TikTok live stream, hours before trial verdict due.

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Man who staged Quran burning protests in Sweden shot dead ... (CNN)

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.

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An Iraqi man who carried out Quran burnings in Sweden is killed in ... (The Associated Press)

A judge at the court, Göran Lundahl, confirmed that the deceased was Momika. He said he didn't have any information on when or how Momika died. Police said they ...

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Swedish PM says shooting of anti-Islam campaigner may be linked ... (Reuters)

The Swedish prime minister said the shooting of an anti-Islam campaigner just hours before a trial verdict was due on Thursday over his burning the Koran ...

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