List of attacks since Dutch filmmaker killed

THE HAGUE, Nov 10 (AFP) - Here is a list of attacks on mosques, churches and Islamic sites in the Netherlands since Dutch filmmaker Theo van Gogh was murdered on November 2, by a man believed to be motivated by radical Islamic views. The murder has fuelled ethnic tensions in a traditionally tolerant society. There have been no victims from the attacks.
- Nine mosques have been either vandalised or attacked by arsonists.
- Seven of the mosques have been attacked by arsonists: Ijsselstein (centre), Utrecht (the centre), Huizen (west), Breda (south), Rotterdam (south west), Groningen (north), Heerenveen (north).
- Two other mosques have been vandalised: Rotterdam and Groningen.
- Two Islamic schools have been attacked.
- An Islamic primary school in Eindhoven in southeastern Netherlands was firebombed on Monday, November 8.
- An Islamic primary school was burned down on Tuesday, November 9.
- Five churches have been attacked by arsonists: in Utrecht (centre), Amersfoort (centre), two in Rotterdam and in Boxmeer (centre).
- The offices of two Moroccan organisations were attacked by vandals in Amsterdam.
Police have arrested five suspects, three of them for the arson attempt at Huizen, one for the attempted arson at Ijsselstein and one for the mosque attack in Rotterdam.

11/10/2004 15:33 GMT - AFP