Man who staged Quran burning protests in Sweden shot dead, authorities say
Salwan Momika shot dead in Stockholm after burning Koran in Swedn in 2023
An Iraqi living in Sweden who faced threats after burning the Koran in Stockholm in 2023 died in a shooting Wednesday, shortly before a verdict in his trial was about to be revealed.
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Salwan Momika was facing four counts of agitating an ethnic group and a trial verdict had been due the day after his death
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An Iraqi man who carried out Quran burnings in Sweden is killed in a shooting
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Iraqi Man Who Made Headlines After Setting Quran on Fire Gunned Down in Sweden
An Iraqi man who previously made headlines for burning a copy of the Quran was shot and killed in Sweden. Anti-Islam activist Salwan Momika was shot dead in the country's capital city of Stockholm on Wednesday. Five people have been arrested following his assassination, Swedish authorities told CNN.