TEHRAN, Jun. 6 (MNA) A north London Islamic Center has been set in fire apparently by extremists in reaction to death of a British soldier.BBC reported that anti-terrorism police in London has carried out an investigation to the fire which destroyed an Islamic center in northern London.
It is not yet clear that setting fire to Al-Rahma Islamic Center, which is considered a mosque, had been intentional. However, police confirmed that the letters EDL had been written on this two-story building.
The officials of the Islamic center told reporters that recently, hate mongering graffiti had been written on the walls of the center, and worried that it had been in reaction for the death of a British soldier inWoolwich.
Abu Bakar Ali, from the centre, said: The Somali community is in fear."We are all shocked about what has happened and we strongly condemn the attack on the centre.
By Mehr News
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