Israel-Hamas warfare reaches US: 6-year-old Muslim boy stabbed in hate crime
Amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas, a 71-year-old man, Joseph Czuba has been charged with murder and hate crimes after allegedly stabbing a six-year-old boy and seriously wounding his 32-year-old mother in Illinois. (Photo Credit - Reuters)
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According to a report by the Will County Sheriff's Office, this fatal incident happened late Saturday morning in Plainfield Township, Southwest of Chicago. (Photo Credit - AP)
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Joseph targeted the victims owing to their Islamic faith and ongoing Israel-Hamas warfare, said the police officials. (Photo Credit - AP)
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Wadea Al-Fayoume, identified as Palestinian-American boy, was stabbed multiple times, and died in the hospital. However, his mother sustained over a dozen stab wounds but is expected to survive. (Photo Credit - AP)
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When police arrived, they found Joseph Czuba sitting on the ground outside the residence. He was taken to hospital for treatment before being charged with multiple crimes (Photo Credit - AP)
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Later then, Joseph was charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, two counts of hate crimes, and aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.(Photo Credit - AP)
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US President Joe Biden said, “This horrific act of hate has no place in America, and stands against our fundamental values: freedom from fear for how we pray, what we believe, and who we are.” (Photo Credits - AP)