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Moroccan Fans Celebrate World Cup Win by Rioting in European Cities
Moroccan football fans celebrated their World Cup win over Belgium by staging chaotic riots in numerous different European cities.
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Morocco beat Belgium 2-0 in Group F yesterday, which many regarded as a shock result given the quality of the Belgian team.
Whereas some would expect the result to have prompted friendly and good-natured celebrations, Moroccans used...
Man Brutally Attacked by 'Youth' in Belgium
A pair of ‘minors’ were apprehended after a photographer was sucker-punched and knocked to the ground in a shocking attack captured on video last month in Belgium, according to reports.
The disturbing incident unfolded in broad daylight in Antwerp on April 23, but footage of the assault received widespread attention after it was posted on social media this week by Flemish MP and Antwerp city councillor...
2 Belgian Students Throw Party to Celebrate Yemeni accepted as Refugee, End up being Raped by Him
The Public Prosecution Service has demanded only 40 months in prison against a Yemeni web designer of an Antwerp non-profit organization for the double rape of two Dutch students who were doing an internship there. The facts took place after a party with a lot of alcohol. “When we couldn’t say ‘no’ anymore, you decided to abuse us.”
The story starts somewhere in 2019, when the...
Belgium: Immigrants rob 77-year-old woman on crutches in Antwerp
A 77-year-old Belgian woman using crutches to get around town was robbed by a pair of immigrants last week in the center of Antwerp.
The elderly woman was robbed by the immigrants – one of whom was illegally residing in the country – of her purse while in an elevator in a store in the Beddenstraat, the Dutch-language Belgian news outlet SCEPTR reports.
It appears as though the two immigrant ‘youths’...
Flemish MP Climbs Atop City Hall to Call For End of Islamic Occupation
A prominent Flemish MP and city councillor climbed to the roof of Antwerp’s city hall to call for an end to the “occupation of our city by Islam.”
Filip Dewinter, a leader of the nationalist-populist Vlaams Belang party in the Flanders region of Belgium, released a video of himself standing beside a golden eagle which sits atop the building.
“At the beginning of the political...
Migrants Wreak Havoc in Belgium After Party Shut Down
Dozens of African migrants terrorized a neighborhood in Antwerp, Belgium, when the party they were attending was shut down after it had spiraled out of control, according to local media.
Residents in the district of Hoboken were subjected to physical attacks, burglaries, and vandalism as a roving mob reportedly wreaked havoc in the streets for hours.
“It was one long nightmare,” a resident...
Multiple Car Bombings Rock Belgium
An early-morning car bombing in Antwerp, Belgium, marks the second incident of its kind in less than 24 hours, and the third in the last two weeks, according to local media.
Belgian police are investigating the latest of three car explosions that have reportedly taken place in close proximity to each other, with at least two being suspected as hand grenade attacks.
“In the latest in a series...
68-Year-Old Belgium Man Beaten up by Migrants Because His Dog "Smelled"
A 68-year-old man in Turnhout, Antwerp had his face broken in 11 places after receiving a vicious beating from migrants who were offended by how the victim’s dog smelled.
Belgian broadcaster RTV reports that the man, Lucas Claes, was walking his dog in a park when it ran over to the group of migrants.
After disagreeing with the gang that his dog “smelled,” Claes was subjected to a brutal assault...
Migrant Gang Pelts Handicapped Old Lady With Stones, tell her she's "Dirty, Stinking Belgian"
A dozen migrants in the city of Antwerp pelted a handicapped elderly lady with large stones while calling her a “dirty, smelly Belgian” during an alarming attack.
The woman was visiting her old neighbors on Thursday afternoon on her mobility scooter. She met an old acquaintance and stopped to chat before being approached by a gang of migrant youths who immediately began throwing stones at her.
“They...
Youths hold nation-wide Massive Protests in Belgium Against White Genocide in South Africa
Hundreds of activists from Ghent, Antwerp and other Belgian cities have taken part in a silent march against “the genocide of white farmers” in South Africa after a string of murders apparently targeting Boer and Afrikaner minorities. The participants say that the Belgian government should address the problem during talks with S African officials.
The silent crowd slowly marched through the streets...
Supporters of Sharia must leave Belgium - Vlaams Belang
Filip Dewinter, the leader of the Flemish separatist party Vlaams Belang, acknowledges that Belgium and the EU created the problem of jihad terror in Europe by inviting in millions of immigrants from Muslim countries. He proposes a program of incentives to induce sharia-loving Muslims to return to their ancestral homes.
Belgium’s far-right Vlaams Belang party launched a new campaign on Thursday....
Belgian troops deployed to thwart terror plots
Belgian soldiers patrol in Antwerp on January 17, 2015 after security forces smashed a suspected terrorist cell planning to kill police officers.
Scores of soldiers are being deployed across Belgium to patrol the streets in a bid to thwart possible terror attacks after security forces began crackdown on a suspected Muslim terrorist cell in the country.
Around 150 troops were sent to the northern town...
French police break up anti-Muslim film demonstration, briefly detaining over 100
Paris police detained 150 protesters when crowds rallied outside the US embassy against a controversial film that denigrated Islam’s prophet. Arrests were also made in neighboring Belgium, with police pepper spraying Muslim protesters.
Muslim protesters, including women and children, answered social media calls to gather at the world-famous Champs-Elysées and pray on the wide, tree-lined sidewalks.
Only...
Imam calls for "major action" in Belgium for Banning of headscarves
The ban on headscarves at the Koninklijk [Royal] Atheneum in Antwerp and the Athenaeum in Antwerp-Hoboken led to massive protests by the Muslim community beginning during the summer holidays. These were the last two secondary schools in Antwerp that permitted the wearing of headscarves. In the new school year, which begins September 1, there will be none. Three hundred pupils threatened to leave the...