A petrol bomb exploded outside a mosque at the Australian Islamic College in Thornlie, southeast of Perth, while hundreds of Muslims were inside for evening prayer. An anti-Islam message left on the mosque wall indicates the attack was motivated by hate.

The hate crime took place on Tuesday night at around 8 pm local time.

Hundreds of worshippers were inside for their daily evening prayer when they heard a loud bang, according to the West Australian.

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