Austria Mosque targeted in Islamophobic attack

An Islamophobic and racist attack targeting a mosque in Sollenau municipality, Austria, was reported on Monday, according to media sources.

The words “Go back home” were written on the walls of the Yesil Mosque in Lower Austria by an unidentified man who entered the area without permission, according to mosque officials.

Turkey’s Ambassador to Austria, Ozan Ceyhun, condemned the incident and said he hopes this will be the last “racist attack” that disturbs peace in Austria

Meanwhile, the Turkish Consul-General in Vienna visited the mosque to show solidarity.