Church In KL Fire-Bombed

Church Damaged In Midnight Fire
Friday January 8, 2010
The Metro Tabernacle Church in Desa Melawati here was damaged after a group of youths threw flammable materials into the ground floor of the church located in a shoplot.
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It is believed that a molotov cocktail was thrown into the church.

Source http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/1/8/nation/5435794&sec=nation


KL Church Torched
A city church in the leafy Desa Melawati suburb was set on fire at midnight as police warned angry Muslim groups not to protest a controversial ruling allowing Catholic weekly Herald to use “Allah” in its national language section.

The attack on the Metro Tabernacle A/G, an Assemblies of God church in Jalan 4/4C Desa Melawati, completely gutted its administrative office on the ground floor. There were no reported injuries in the midnight attack.

Police have yet to identify the attackers and no one has claimed responsibility for the attack which could be related to anger over the Dec 31 court ruling. The judgment has been suspended pending government appeal
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Source http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/index.php/malaysia/48874-kl-church-torched-


Church Fire-Bombed Ahead Of Protests
The Metro Tabernacle church in Desa Melawati, Kuala Lumpur, has been fire-bombed in an attack that gutted its ground floor early this morning.

A church has been fire-bombed in an attack that gutted its ground floor, church officials said, escalating a dispute over the use of the word 'Allah' by non-Muslims.

Source http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/121435


Fire Attack Fails In PJ Church
A Catholic church next to the Assunta Hospital here came under attack early this morning, just hours after another church in nearby Kuala Lumpur was torched.

Roman Catholic church officials said some homemade explosives were lobbed into the Church of the Assumption in Jalan Templar at about 4am.
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Source http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/index.php/malaysia/48906-pj-catholic-church-attacked


Use Of 'Allah' By Church Not Recent

Source http://www.malaysiakini.com/letters/121402

IGP Confirms Three Churches Hit
Source http://www.themalaysianinsider.com/index.php/malaysia/48930-igp-confirms-three-churches-hit


Readers Feedback in MalaysiaKini
Protest demos: '1Malaysia, 2Standards' http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/121433
'Please tackle 'Allah' issue wisely' http://www.malaysiakini.com/news/121434
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