Police investigate racist hate crime at British Army base in Cyprus
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-53780094Military police have been called in to investigate a racist hate crime carried out at a British Army base in Cyprus.
A black soldier found racist graffiti sprayed on his car at Dhekelia camp, currently home to troops from 1st Battalion, The Princess Of Wales's Royal Regiment.
Photographs show a racist word sprayed on his car.
The Ministry of Defence condemned the attack and confirmed a criminal investigation is under way.
Photographs released on social media show a white car daubed with a highly offensive racist insult along with what appears to be an attack on the Black Lives Matter movement with "All Life Matter" sprayed in black paint across the vehicle.
The BBC has confirmed the car belonged to a black soldier serving with the regiment.