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Police in the UK were investigating what they called a hate crime on Monday after a mosque was set on fire in an English coastal town.

Emergency services responded to reports of a fire at the Peacehaven Mosque in East Sussex at around 9:45 pm on Saturday night.

The front entrance of the mosque and a vehicle parked outside were damaged, but no one was injured, according to Sussex Police.

Footage from the incident, released by police on Sunday, shows two balaclava-clad people approach the front door of the mosque, before sp

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