Outcry after several injured attacks targeted Muslims in Edinburgh

Outcry after several injured attacks targeted Muslims in Edinburgh Submitted by Bilge Kotan on Sat, 06/20/2026 - 22:46 Rights groups say attacks were fuelled by political rhetoric as Counter Terror Police investigate Friday attacks that injured five people Off Politicians and rights groups condemned a series of violent attacks that targeted Muslim men aged between 22 and 36 in Edinburgh on Friday. Police arrested a 36-year-old Scottish man on the same day after five men suffered a range of injuries. "I'm protecting the country from these fucking Muslim bastards raping our young daughters, raping our kids.