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November 28, 2008
Death toll at Jewish center in Mumbai high
It appears that all five hostages captured by Muslim terrorirsts at the Jewish center in Mumbai have been killed, despite a rescue attempt. Vipin Nair, Chitra Somayaji and Anil Varma of Bloomberg report:
Hostages taken at a Jewish center during attacks across Mumbai two days ago were killed, while commandos freed more than 200 people from the Indian city's Oberoi-Trident hotel complex, officials said."There were two gunmen and five hostages" lying dead in Nariman House, site of the Chabad-Lubavitch Center, Motti Bukchin, a spokesman for the Israeli emergency response organization Zaka, said today in a telephone interview from Jerusalem.Three bodies were found on one floor and more on another level of the Jewish center's building, J.K. Dutt, director general of the National Security Guard commando unit, said in an interview with Times Now television. An American man and his teenage daughter died when a cafe was attacked during the assault on the cit
Although information is incomplete, it appears that as a percentage, the death toll at the Jewish center was highest, compared with the hotels, where at least some hostages were freed. Make no mistake that Jew-hatred is extreme among the jihadis.