LEADER OF SHIITE MUSLIMS IN NIGERIA SHEIKH IBRAHEEM ZAKZAKY
Tuesday, 15 December 2015
LEADER OF SHIITE MUSLIMS IN NIGERIA SHEIKH IBRAHEEM ZAKZAKY
Be sure that a new sectarian war has been formally started by President Buhari following the massacre of unarmed Shiites followers and the humiliations of the leader by the Nigerian Army. Consequently the Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned Nigeria’s charge d’affaires in Tehran over this massacre.
Senior Iraqi Shiite cleric and the Leader of the Sadrist Movement, Moqtada al-Sadr criticized on Monday strongly condemned the Nigerian security authorities attack on the house of a Nigerian Shiite cleric, Ibrahim al-Zakzaky as called for his followers to go out in protest demonstrations on the incident next Friday.
Sadr said in a statement posted on his official website that the Buhari government has become like ISIS, killing innocent people unprovoked
Be sure that a new sectarian war has been formally started by President Buhari following the massacre of unarmed Shiites followers and the humiliations of the leader by the Nigerian Army. Consequently the Iran’s Foreign Ministry summoned Nigeria’s charge d’affaires in Tehran over this massacre.
Senior Iraqi Shiite cleric and the Leader of the Sadrist Movement, Moqtada al-Sadr criticized on Monday strongly condemned the Nigerian security authorities attack on the house of a Nigerian Shiite cleric, Ibrahim al-Zakzaky as called for his followers to go out in protest demonstrations on the incident next Friday.
Sadr said in a statement posted on his official website that the Buhari government has become like ISIS, killing innocent people unprovoked
“What happened today from terrorism and state terrorism in Nigeria is a
serious and dangerous,” adding that “the government turned to ISIS
terrorism at is the first approach and the way to kill Shiites without
the guilt. ”
Sadr noted that ” attacking unarmed supporters of Sheikh
al-Zakzaky and intentionality arrest him and hide or kill him without
guilt, just because they are Opponents then where is the freedom and
democracy?” he referred to the action as an “aggression” and
“deliberately to stoke sectarian strife”.
Sadr called on Iraqis to go out on “mass” demonstrations on Friday in Najaf, Karbala and all the provinces to protest against the incident, as well as raising picture of al- Zakzaky detainee and his assistant, Sheikh Muhammad Turi who was killed by the Nigerian authorities.
"The Nigerian army attacked two religious centers of the country’s Shiite community on Saturday, killing hundreds of defenseless civilians there. A few hours later on Sunday, the military arrested Leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky after raiding his house and killing his son, assistants and followers.",
Sadr called on Iraqis to go out on “mass” demonstrations on Friday in Najaf, Karbala and all the provinces to protest against the incident, as well as raising picture of al- Zakzaky detainee and his assistant, Sheikh Muhammad Turi who was killed by the Nigerian authorities.
"The Nigerian army attacked two religious centers of the country’s Shiite community on Saturday, killing hundreds of defenseless civilians there. A few hours later on Sunday, the military arrested Leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria Sheikh Ibraheem Zakzaky after raiding his house and killing his son, assistants and followers.",
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