French Interior Minister Denounces Arson Attack on Muslim Prayer Hall

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Regarding the facts, which occurred on Thursday evening in Châtillon-sur-Seine, Côte d'Or, the Minister of the Interior denounced an "anti-Muslim act of great cowardice".

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The Minister of the Interior, Bruno Retailleau, addressed his thoughts to the "fidels struck by this anti-Muslim act of great cowardice." Islamophobic acts rose sharply in 2025.

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Several leaflets were lit and stuck in the entrance door of the hall located in Châtillon-sur-Seine, Côte-d'Or. The Minister of the Interior denounced a "anti-Muslim act of a great

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According to a source close to the folder, several leaflets were lit and stuck in the front door before being "very quickly" extinguished by passers-by.

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On social network X, Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau announced that "people tried to set fire to a Muslim prayer room" on the night of Thursday 14 to Friday 14 August 2025, without giving further details on the unfolding of the events, which took place in Châtillon-sur-Seine,...