The incident occurred last night at 22:40 pm in Sodermalm, Stockholm next to the mosque.
According to witnesses, a group of dark-dressed people charged toward a few individuals that were close to the mosque, says Mats Eriksson, of the police press center.
Slap in the chest
The suspects reportedly threw stones, sticks and bottles at the woman and the three men who outside of the mosque and shouted “fucking Muslims”.
“When a person tried to film what happened, her phone was knocked out of her hand and she took a punch to the chest,” said Mats Eriksson.
Whether or not the victims of this assault were associated with the mosque remains unclear.
The police report does not indicate if any of the victims required hospitalization.
“We also have no suspects or arrested in the case but will examine whether there is forensic evidence that surveillance video, which can help in the matter,” said Eriksson.
Hate crime
The incident is currently classified as robbery, assault and vandalism, but it will probably also be classified as a hate crime, says Eriksson.
Not long thereafter, two different groups of football supporters clashed just a few blocks away. Police do not know if the events are connected and are seeking witnesses to the incident.
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