As far as news knows, terror suspects Zaniar Matapour (42) and Bhatti have had contact. news is also informed that the police are investigating who in the extreme Islamist milieu the 42-year-old has had contact with, and how extensive the contact may have been. Arfan Bhatti has been convicted several times, including for threats, extortion and violence. The quote that Bhatti has published on Facebook, says that one should kill everyone who acts as Lot’s people. – The quote is one of the hadiths that is used as a basis for the death penalty for homosexuality in Islam, Sylo Taraku says to news. He is an advisor in Tankesmien Agenda, and has written a column on the topic in Aftenposten. This is Bhatti’s profile picture. He has been considered one of the key figures in a Norwegian extremist milieu. The quote says that one should kill “the one who does as the people of Lot”, and the one against whom it is done. Photo: Screenshot / news In Islamic tradition, Lot is a prophet who warned the people of the prehistoric cities of Sodom and Gomorrah against homosexual acts. The quote is taken from a so-called hadith. It is a short story about the words and actions of the Prophet Muhammad. The quote was posted as Bhatti’s profile picture on June 14. Bhatti has also posted a picture of a burning rainbow flag. Another quote is written on the flag. This too is linked to punishment for homosexual acts. Bhatti has been considered central to the extreme Islamist milieu in Norway. news has tried to contact Bhatti, but has not received a response. John Christian Elden says he does not know if there is a relationship between Matapour and Bhatti. He has previously been Bhatti’s defender. John Christian Elden has previously been Arfan Bhatti’s defender. Photo: news He confirms that both men were at a counter-demonstration against SIAN. – I know from both – separately – that they were on a counter-demonstration against SIAN and their burning of the Koran in the streets, and from the accused that PST then became interested in him. Police told news on Saturday night that they do not want to comment on Bhatti’s Facebook posts. PST will also not answer questions about the quotes. – Was part of an extreme environment PST says they have been concerned because the accused must have been part of an extreme Islamist environment in Norway. This photo shows Zaniar Matapour being held on the ground by passers-by, shortly after the shooting Saturday night. The 42-year-old is charged with murder, attempted murder and terrorist acts. Photo: Private – We had a concern about him because he joined a so-called extremely Islamist contact network or network that we have followed, says PST chief Roger Berg to news. Matapour is charged with murder, attempted murder and terror. Two men in their 50s and 60s were killed, and several are injured after the shooting episode that hit the capital last night. PST chief Roger Berg at the press conference on the threat level in Norway. Photo: Javad Parsa / NTB Unknown motive Matapour’s motive is currently unknown, but the police do not rule out that the action can be linked to his health. It is also being investigated whether political violence or hate crime may be a motive. – We can not conclude whether there is actually politically motivated violence or hate crime, said Police Chief Beate Gangås at a press conference Saturday night. Defender John Christian Elden tells news that there is nothing in his explanations so far that indicates a specific motive. – I would warn against speculating that this is linked to situations in Oslo or something else, the investigation must show, says Elden.
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Arfan Bhatti posted quotes about the murder of gays on Facebook – news Norway – Overview of news from different parts of the country
