Nigerian Police Kill 24 Shia Muslims including Sheik Zakzaky’s Son In Zaria

Posted by Mustafa Abbas on July 26, 2014 | Views: 772 | Ratings: 583


Mahumd Ibraheem Zakzaky, the son of Sheik Ibraheem Zakzaky, was among those gunned down by Nigerian soldiers in Zaria as a group held a rally in support of Palestinians on Israel’s invasion of Gaza.

The Nigerian Soldiers have dumped Nine corpse in Mortuary after they have shot them dead making the death toll to raise to 24 at the time of this report as a huge rally was held in support of Palestinians on Israel’s invasion of Gaza. Meanwhile, Sheikh Zakzaky's son who was taken away by the Soldiers together with his two martyred brothers is receiving treatment in ABU Teaching hospital, Zaria as his leg was fractured by soldier's bullets. The Bodies of Sayyid Ahmad and Hameed are also kept in the hospital.

Mahmud Zakzaky and a few other demonstrators were martyred in the shooting yesterday evening in the ancient town of Zaria.

In a statement issued by Ibrahim Musa, editor of the movement’s weekly magazine Almizan, the Islamic group accused the military of killing several of its members with impunity. The statement also claimed that more than 40 other members sustained serious injuries.

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