The Ummat newspaper in Pakistan, equivalent of the Daily Mail or New York Post, celebrated the Pulse Club massacre in Orlando on Sunday.
Islamic extremist Omar Mateen murdered 49 people at a “Pulse” gay nightclub in Orlando, Florida late Saturday night.
Pakistan newspaper celebrates #OrlandoShooting. Main headline screams:
"Afghan youth ROASTS fifty Americans"
. pic.twitter.com/GYwfp7ILr5— Tarek Fatah (@TarekFatah) June 13, 2016
In another article Ummat blamed the attack on the FBI.
BREAKING: Pakistani newspaper claims U.S. hand behind Orlando Massacre by Omar Mateen. Alleges FBI involved in crime pic.twitter.com/VdEYQYLak2
— Tarek Fatah (@TarekFatah) June 13, 2016
Thousands of Aljazeera Arabic Facebook users also cheered the massacre.
Thousands at @AlJazeera Arabic FB page celebrating #Orlando attacks:
h/t @FaisalAlMutar #ReligionPoisonsEverything pic.twitter.com/nT3HzGnBXW
— Ali A. Rizvi (@aliamjadrizvi) June 12, 2016