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Two 18-year-olds were accused of detonating altered fireworks and performing burnouts that caused significant and costly damage at Mount Pisgah Baptist Church in Easley, South Carolina.
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Fredericton Police are seeking public assistance after a large brass bell was stolen from St. Peter’s Anglican Church on Woodstock Road.
A bullet went through the church’s front doors, and an off-duty Forsyth County deputy working security was grazed on the hand.
St James Church on Wilderspool Causeway, Warrington, reported vandalism after a chair in the Garden of Remembrance was dislodged and broken outside the church building, and a nearly 200-year-old wall showed signs of deliberate damage to its brickwork.
Police in Glasgow appealed for public assistance after Christmas lights illuminating a nativity “crib scene” at St Augustine’s Church were stolen on the evening of 23 December 2025.
The arrests followed reported preaching activity in Shingori village and a gathering at an adjoining mandap in Benoda police limits; the eight were later granted bail and police said investigations are ongoing.
The Syrian interior ministry said it had information that the Jihadist group planned "suicide operations and attacks ... by targeting churches and civilian gathering spots," prompting security to be tightened.
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A major fire severely damaged the 19th-century Vondelkerk church in Amsterdam in the early hours of Thursday, with the tower collapsing and the roof badly damaged, according to Amsterdam authorities.
Police said the burglaries occurred between 15:00 GMT on 25 December and 09:00 on 26 December, and items including electronic speakers and a wall clock were stolen.