Malaysia: Ninth Church Attack Reported
January 11, 2010
Malaysian church officials said a ninth church was attacked by arsonists, AFP reported Jan. 11. The senior pastor of the Sidang Injil Borneo Church in the central state of Negri Sembilan said a church member alerted him that the church door had been burned. Deputy State Police Chief Abdul Manan Mohamad Hassan confirmed the attack, stating that police are investigating the incident with the fire department. He said they have not discovered any Molotov cocktail in the compound and are still probing the cause of the fire.
Malaysia: Ninth Church Attack ReportedJanuary 11, 2010Malaysian church officials said a ninth church was attacked by arsonists, AFP reported Jan. 11. The senior pastor of the Sidang Injil Borneo Church in the central state of Negri Sembilan said a church member alerted him that the church door had been burned. Deputy State Police Chief Abdul Manan Mohamad Hassan confirmed the attack, stating that police are investigating the incident with the fire department. He said they have not discovered any Molotov cocktail in the compound and are still probing the cause of the fire.
