Afghan protesters were killed today when a tense protest erupted in response to rumors that foreign forces desecrated a copy of the Koran during a night raid in Afghanistan. Reports indicates that the protesters may have been goaded by local Taliban into throwing stones at foreign forces and their local allies. In response, pro-Kabul-government forces opened fire, killing eight.
Read the full story as reported by The New York Times’ Dexter Filkins.
What will happen if the little church in Florida carries through their planned burning of the Koran? More than 8 will be killed. I hope they re-think their strategy of sharing the gospel with Muslims.