Islamic center at Rutgers University broken into, trashed during Eid al-Fitr, authorities say
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The Center for Islamic Life at Rutgers University was vandalized and trashed overnight, university officials said Wednesday.
"This reprehensible act, occurring on our sacred day, is undoubtedly fueled by Islamophobia is clearly a hate crime targeting our Muslim population at Rutgers," a CILRU statement said. Louis Casiano is a reporter for Fox News Digital. Story tips can be sent to louis.casiano@fox.com.
A Palestinian flag was ripped from a pole, said CILRU Imam Kaiser Aslam, who shared a video of the aftermath of the break-in. The vandalism occurred sometime between Tuesday night and early Wednesday, the Rutgers Police Department said.
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