Plaster Grenade in Front of St-Omer Mosque: 7 Months Suspended Prison Sentence for the Perpetrator
On January 21, 2025, a grenade was found in front of the mosque on Édouard-Devaux Street in Saint-Omer, following a previous incident in March 2024 where a pig’s head had been placed in front of the place of worship.
Germany: A Bomb Threat Disrupts Friday Prayer in a Mosque
The Merkez Mosque in Duisburg-Marxloh (western Germany) was placed under police surveillance on Friday, January 24, in the morning after receiving a bomb threat by email the day before.
Cherbourg: Mosque Targeted by Islamophobic Inscription
In Cherbourg (northern France), the mosque of the Turkish Cultural and Islamic Association was the target of an Islamophobic act during the night of January 25-26, 2025.
Brussels: Arrest of a 14-Year-Old Suspected of Planning to Attack a Mosque
A 14-year-old, suspected of planning an attack on a mosque in Brussels, was arrested last Thursday
Pas-de-Calais: Plaster Grenade Found Near Saint-Omer Mosque
On Tuesday, an incident occurred near the Saint-Omer mosque (northern France).
Haute-Savoie: Explosion in the Number of Islamophobic Attacks in One Week
This Tuesday, January 14, Haute-Savoie (southeastern France) witnessed several Islamophobic attacks and acts of vandalism in its territory.
“I Heard Screams”: In Nantes, an Armed Man Bursts into the Grand Mosque
On Saturday at noon, a 48-year-old man armed with a knife burst into the grand mosque of Nantes (western France), the Assalam Mosque, after threatening a man in the parking lot of the place of worship.
In France, a mosque vandalized in a village of 1,300 inhabitants
Last Saturday night, the corpse of a wild boar was dumped outside the doors of the Franco-Turkish association in Saint-Usage (Côte-d’Or, eastern France), which also houses a mosque.
Strasbourg: Arson attack on construction site of Europe’s largest mosque
Yesterday, a group of individuals set fire to the parking lot of the Eyyûb Sultan Grand Mosque in Strasbourg (eastern France).
Arson attack on Amiens mosque in a more-than-tense national context for Muslims in France
Yesterday, arson broke out at the entrance to the Assounna mosque in Amiens (northern France) during dawn prayers. Alerted by the smell of burning, worshippers went outside to discover the back door of the mosque on fire.
