Al-Azhar denounces stabbing of Muslim worshipper in French mosque

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28 Apr 2025, 01:53 GMT+10

CAIRO, 28th April, 2025 (WAM) - Al-Azhar Al-Sharif has condemned on Sunday the stabbing and killing of a Muslim worshipper in a southern France mosque, warning of escalating "white terrorism" in Europe and the US.

According to media reports, the attacker stabbed the worshipper dozens of times then filmed him with a mobile phone while shouting insults at Islam in Friday's attack in the village of La Grand-Combe in the Gard region of southern France.

.Al-Azhar denounced the "terrorist incident" perpetrated by an anti-Islam assailant. It cautioned against the growing activities of "white supremacist groups" who "deceptive slogans like white nationalism to justify heinous crimes against Muslims."

The statement urged a global security strategy to counter this terrorist trend and protect Muslim lives.

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