Sweden’s largest mosque has been deliberately set ablaze in an arson attack, marking yet another hate crime against the Muslim community in the Scandinavian country.
sweden mosque fire
Police spokesman Lars Bystrom said on Monday that Imam Ali Islamic Center in the northern Stockholm suburb of Jakobsberg was badly damaged in the arson attack overnight.
sweden mosque fire
“It seems it was set ablaze from the outside,” the TT news agency quoted the spokesman as saying, noting, “Flames were engulfing the outer facade” of the mosque.
Mosque spokesman Akil Zahari told the Swedish national public TV broadcaster SVT that the center was attended by thousands of faithful worshipers daily.
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