Back in January when I initially reported on Gargasoulas’ self-identification as a Muslim, numerous people indignantly tweeted and emailed me, saying that Dimitrious Gargasoulas was not Muslim, he was Greek, and this was not a jihad attack, as he was simply insane. That Islam is a religion and Greek is a nationality seemed to escape […]
Australia: Friend of Melbourne car attacker says he “converted to Muslim and changed very quickly”
“A close friend told said Gargasoulas’ rantings were driven by heavy use of the drug ice, and that he had recently converted to Islam. ‘He was a great guy but ice destroyed him. Then he converted to Muslim and changed very quickly. For over a month he’s been on edge,’ he told Daily Mail Australia.” […]
Australia: Melbourne car attacker identifies himself as Muslim
All day people have been indignantly tweeting and emailing me, saying that Dimitrious Gargasoulas is not Muslim, he’s Greek. That Islam is a religion and Greek is a nationality seems to escape a surprising number of people, including Australian authorities. Anyway, Gargasoulas does seem to be quite unbalanced. What mainstream analysts fail to grasp is […]