YEMEN Press Agency

Australia: Man attacks mosque in Sydney

SANAA, Oct. 26 (YPA) – A mosque in Sydney, Australia, on Sunday was attacked by an unknown person.

According to Anadolu agency’s reporter, a man who allegedly destroyed windows and antique chandeliers at  the Auburn Gallipoli Mosque, which is belonging  to the  Turkish Religious Affairs Authority in Sydney.

The man allegedly used a fire hydrant and a vacuum cleaner to smash items, including handmade antique chandeliers and 13 large windows, causing an estimated $100,000 of damage, he explained.

He noted that the police arrested the attacker without revealing his identity and motives.

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