A day of Islam…
Today, like many days, the world news is dominated by Islam and as usual, for all the wrong reasons.
Egypt
Islamist gunmen kidnap seven Egypt security personnel in Sinai and demand that jailed militants are released in exchange for the men.
Iraq
Sectarian violence strikes again as bombings kill 17 in Baghdad and more shooting occurring in the north.
Iran
Iranian government wants talk with world leaders over its nuclear program in what some suspect will only be a case of unreasonable demands as they try to blackmail the west.
Syria
Islamist rebels execute 11 Syrian soldiers for “massacres” carried out by the military.
Afghanistan
15 foreigners are killed (6 of which were American) after a suicide car bombing in Kabul.
Yemen
Austrian man Dominik Neubaur was forced to convert to Islam at gunpoint after he was kidnapped.