Gunmen take over Gaza EU office to protest at cartoons

Masked gunmen today took over an office used by the European Union to protest at the publication of cartoons deemed insulting to Islam’s Prophet Muhammad.

Gunmen take over Gaza EU office to protest at cartoons

Masked gunmen today took over an office used by the European Union to protest at the publication of cartoons deemed insulting to Islam’s Prophet Muhammad.

About five gunmen stormed the building, closing the office down, while 10 other armed men stood watch outside.

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