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  • Denmark's parliament on Thursday passed a law making it illegal to burn the Holy Quran in public places, seeking to deescalate tensions with Muslim countries after a spate of Danish protests during which Islam's holy book was burned, causing outrage.

  • Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has condemned some European governments for granting permission to the desecration of the holy Quran, saying that such actions amount to a new form of barbarism and is contrary to their human rights slogans propagated by those governments.

  • Turkey summoned Sweden's ambassador to Ankara after the Swedish government permitted a far-right, anti-Muslim leader to burn a copy of the Quran in front of the Turkish embassy in Stockholm.

  • Israeli-occupied cities will be burned to the ground with “massive missile strikes” if the regime in Tel Aviv acts on its threats to assassinate any of the leaders of Hamas, the Palestinian resistance group warned.