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Story summary
- Suspected arson attacks linked to online calls over construction violations have put Muslims in Ebetsu on edge.
- Three fires occurred in two weeks.
- The fires targeted Pakistani-owned businesses and the Ebetsu Masjid, damaging the mosque and sparking fear among about 700 residents.
- Mohammed Imran, the mosque's chairman, said the community worries about the safety of families amid rising tensions.
- Police are investigating the incidents.
