A recent incident of vandalism at a mosque in Brisbane, Australia, has left the community shaken. In a shocking turn of events, the wall of the mosque, Taqwa, was sprayed with Islamophobic graffiti in the suburb of Bald Hills. According to local police, the incident occurred on the morning of December 17 and 18, but the perpetrator’s identity remains unknown.
The police have appealed to the public for information regarding the incident, but no charges have been filed against the suspects. Investigations are ongoing, and the mosque’s administration has condemned the incident, describing it as a cause of distress and concern.
The mosque’s Imam, Abdul Sattar, expressed the community’s deep sadness and frustration, emphasizing the need for unity and understanding. He stated that the mosque has always been a symbol of peace, service, and positive contributions to the Australian community.
Meanwhile, a funeral was held for prominent student leader Sharif Uddin Hossain, who was killed in Bangladesh. In a separate incident, a passenger was allegedly beaten by an Indian Airlines Express pilot at New Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport.
In other news, a US military operation in Syria and Iraq has resulted in the deaths of 10 terrorists. The US Central Command has announced that thousands of documents will be released next Friday, but they will not be classified.
A migrant boat has been spotted approximately 30 kilometers off the Greek coast of Gyodokos. The Greek Coast Guard has rescued the migrants, who were on board a boat from India.
In a separate incident, a train carrying Indian troops collided with a herd of elephants in the state of Assam, resulting in the deaths of at least eight elephants and the injury of a baby elephant.
US President Trump has vowed to take a tougher stance on those who attack the US, stating that the Syrian government is fully committed to combating the Islamic State group.
The US Department of Justice has released a report on the investigation into the case of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
In Gaza, six Palestinians were killed and several injured in an Israeli airstrike on a refugee camp near a school. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has announced that there has been progress in talks for a ceasefire in Ukraine.
In Dubai, normal life has resumed after two days of heavy rainfall. The United Nations has reported that the humanitarian situation in Gaza remains dire despite the end of the food crisis.
In Pakistan, two suspects have been arrested for their alleged involvement in a murder case, and have been charged under the Pakistan Penal Code. The suspects were found to have entered the country illegally from India and had returned to India after committing the crime.
In a separate incident, the United Nations Human Rights Council has demanded an investigation into the killing of a prominent student leader in Bangladesh.
Finally, the value of gold has increased by Rs 456,162 in Pakistan due to a rise in demand.
