Stabbing of Assyrian Church Bishop in Sydney

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
An Assyrian church bishop in Sydney was stabbed during a service but is recovering quickly and has forgiven his attacker. The stabbing led to riots in which a male teenager was arrested and charged. The community is in shock and mourning the victims.

Key Points

  • Bishop stabbed during church service
  • Riots erupted in Sydney after the stabbing
  • Arrest made in connection with the stabbing
  • Community mourning and paying respects to victims

Pros

  • Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel is recovering quickly
  • Bishop Emmanuel has forgiven his attacker
  • Community support and vigils are being organized

Cons

  • Stabbing incident deemed a terrorist act
  • Riots and violence broke out after the stabbing