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Ellie Crabbe

Police urged to seek clarity on whether hate crime fire at mosque was terrorism

The incident took place in Peacehaven, East Sussex (Alamy/PA) -

Police have been urged to seek clarity on whether a suspected arson attack on a mosque in a seaside town was terrorism.

Officers said they 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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