Threats Target Wilmington Mosque | Wilmington News

Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 18, 2026 · 1m

A man identified as Eric Green made threatening remarks outside Wilmington’s Islamic Center, prompting a police investigation, heightened patrols, and increased mosque security. Though no one was inside during the incident, the mosque filed for a restraining order amid fears he might act on his alleged terrorist threats. Community members are shaken, as this marks the first such threat the mosque has faced — and leaders hope it’s the last. CAIR says this reflects a troubling national spike in anti-Muslim intimidation. Despite the fear, the mosque stayed open for Friday prayers, underscoring…