Muslims set fire to the Embassy of Sweden in Iraq

Opposing the incident of burning of the Quran in Sweden in the last month

(Credit : Al Jazeera/Ahmed Saad/Reuters)

Baghdad (Iraq) – Hundreds of people entered and set fire to the Embassy of Sweden. They retaliated against the burning of the Quran in Sweden in June. None of the employees was hurt. The Ministry of External Affairs of Iraq has protested against the incident. The Government ordered the security forces to protect the Embassy and to make inquiries into the agitation.