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Muslim community center vandalized in Canada

The As-sahaba Islamic Community Center in Montreal was attacked six times since April.

20.05.2014 - Update : 20.05.2014
Muslim community center vandalized in Canada

MONTREAL 

Police arrested a man, Tuesday morning, who vandalized a Muslim community center in Montreal in Canada early Tuesday morning.

The man threw a Molotov cocktail at the As-sahaba Islamic Community Center.

The attacker, who started to swing a sword at the police arriving at the scene, was neutralized with the help of a stun gun.

Montreal Police Spokesman Simon Dolermo stated that the suspect may be a member of an extremist organization.

Dolermo added that the center had been attacked five other times since April.

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