Hate crime fire at mosque in England condemned as ‘disgusting’

Police are treating the fire which damaged the front entrance of the mosque and a car in Peacehaven, East Sussex, as a hate crime.
Firefighters and police were called to the scene (PA)
Firefighters and police were called to the scene (PA)
Sun, 05 Oct, 2025 - 10:36
Ellie Crabbe and Rob Freeman, PA

A suspected arson attack on a mosque in a seaside town has been condemned as “disgusting”.

Police are treating the fire which damaged the front entrance of the mosque and a car in Peacehaven, East Sussex, as a hate crime.

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