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- Vandals ram-raided the Cornwall Islamic Community Centre’s gate and poured petrol over its grounds.
- The attack occurred shortly before midnight on Thursday, September 17, 2026, per CCTV.
- Imam Hasan Kilic said the centre will respond positivity and unity, not letting the attack define it.
- A non-Muslim man arrived with sponges to help clean the centre’s grounds.
- Cornwall councillors condemned the attack as shocking and appalling and pledged support for the centre.