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released a statement saying, "Attacks against places of worship undermine the freedom of religion or belief which is a fundamental human right." She argued that incitements such as this were undermining the peace process by fostering distrust between the parties involved. The
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The mosque was significantly damaged in an overnight
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286:The attack is believed to have been perpetrated by
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511:"Settlers Vandalize, Set Fire to Mosque in Kasra"
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