Police search for culprits behind the fire-bombing of Islamic community centre

By Alexandra Laskie
Updated February 26 2017 - 11:08am, first published 8:55am
Detectives have been told the graffiti was written by someone with a reasonable understanding of Arabic. Photo: Justin McManus
Detectives have been told the graffiti was written by someone with a reasonable understanding of Arabic. Photo: Justin McManus
Iman Ali Islamic Centre in Fawkner was destroyed by fire Photo: Justin McManus
Iman Ali Islamic Centre in Fawkner was destroyed by fire Photo: Justin McManus

Police are searching for the culprits behind the repeated fire-bombing of an Islamic community centre in Melbourne's north, which was tagged with the words "Islamic State" in December.

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