A Muslim woman was picking up her children from Grenoble Public School on Monday when she was attacked, police are telling CityNews.
Police said the incident occurred around 3 p.m. near Don Mills Road and Eglinton Avenue East.
Two men approached the woman and started hurling anti-Islamic and racist profanities at her.
Police said the men started calling the woman a “terrorist” and said “go back to your country.”
One of the men started punching the woman in the stomach and a second man ripped off her hijab during the assault.
The woman yelled for them to stop.
Police said her cellphone was stolen during the assault.
She was taken to hospital and was complaining of severe stomach pains. She was released from hospital.
Police are searching for two suspects and described them as white men.
Anyone with information is being asked to contact police.
