After failed attacks on Jehovah’s Witnesses in Leibnitz, the police are feverishly searching for the perpetrator – the believers are in shock, there were bad omens!
The shock after the fortunately failed attacks in Leibnitz, Styria, is of course profound. As reported, two members of Jehovah’s Witnesses narrowly escaped the detonation of pipe bombs.
Investigators disassemble parts of the explosive device
Investigators are now dismantling the remaining components of the explosives mounted on the vehicles, but concrete information about the still unknown bomb maker is scarce: “Officers are now focusing on the origin of the explosive material and any surveillance footage from the environment. “says an expert. It is said that conclusions can only be drawn during the week.
In the quiet, peaceful settlement around the crime scene, the Kingdom Hall in Leibnitz, it is also hoped that the perpetrator will be found immediately. In the house next door, spaghetti is served for the whole family at the local “Krone” inspection.
Surroundings of the church guarded by the police
In principle, it would also be a nice summer day if the police car were not at the door this time. And wasn’t the whole family of the Bible Students deeply concerned and concerned: “We live here with wonderful neighbors in a supportive, very nice environment, never threatened. For us, this act comes out of the blue,” say the Styrians.
From one of the victims, a 66-year-old woman, they heard by text message: “She is very exhausted, now she needs a lot of rest and time for herself.” The victims are taken care of by their community, where there are also corresponding offers for pastoral care. As brothers and sisters, people are there for each other, according to the religious community.
Congress at Prater Stadium with strong police presence
In Vienna, 170 kilometers away, the mood at the convention of Jehovah’s Witnesses in the Praterstadion is not so gloomy. Although there is also an apocalyptic atmosphere – “We feel that the end of the world is near,” says a sermon – the approximately 9,000 believers do not want to be defeated by Satan or some rather worldly bomber.
“Although the incident is sad and shocking, we want to continue to find a balance between openness and the need for security. Personally, I still feel very safe in our country,” spokesman Markus Kakavis explained on the sidelines of the event, which was held on Sunday evening. ended without incident. However, some church members say behind closed doors that the bad omens have already multiplied. “We have been advised for a long time to take a closer look under the car,” said a witness at the local inspection “Krone” in the Happel Stadium”.
Source: Krone
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