Friday, February 17, 2006

Christian Terrorists threat made Against Masjid

THREATENING FLYER LEFT AT S. CALIF. MOSQUE - CAIR-LA calls for repudiation of anti-Muslim bigotry(ANAHEIM, CA, 2/17/2006) - The Southern California office of the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR-LA) today said the FBI is investigating a threat allegedly made against the Islamic Center of Claremont in Pomona, Calif.According to mosque officials, on February 3 a Christian woman left a flyer at the center that contained the threat: "We will kill every last one of you. . .We are at WAR.""Americans of all faiths should be concerned whenever a house of worship is threatened," said CAIR-LA Executive Director Hussam Ayloush. "Religious and political leaders must speak out against the anti-Muslim bigotry that can prompt such threats."Ayloush noted that an anti-Muslim sign was left outside a Texas mosque earlier this month and that the FBI is investigating attacks on a Michigan mosque. He said vandalism or other possible bias-related incidents have been reported recently at mosques in Pennsylvania, Maryland, Florida, Texas, Nebraska, California, and New York. In December of last year, bombs damaged an Ohio mosque.

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