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Sunday, March 22, 2015

"Death to America! Curse the Jews!" *BOOM*

As we've mentioned before, the Houthi slogan translates to "God is Great, Death to America, Death to Israel, Curse the Jews, Victory to Islam."
Shiites in Yemen repeat this slogan during sermons in mosques.

And that is exactly what one congregation was saying at the moment a Sunni extremist decided to blow it (and himself) up:



This is not to say that this horrific bombing was justified in any way, but I'd be lying if I didn't admit a little bit of schadenfreude at the timing.

(h/t Yenta)