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Arson attack on ambulances in London being treated as antisemitic hate crime, Metropolitan Police says

Arson attack on ambulances in London being treated as antisemitic hate crime, Metropolitan Police says

Summary

An arson attack on ambulances in Golders Green, north London, is being considered an antisemitic hate crime by the Metropolitan Police. Four ambulances belonging to the Jewish Community Ambulance service, Hatzolah, were set on fire early Monday morning. Police are investigating and searching for three suspects, but no arrests have been made yet.

Key Facts

  • The arson attack occurred in Golders Green, north London.
  • Four ambulances belonging to Hatzolah were set on fire.
  • The incident happened around 01:45 GMT on Monday.
  • The Metropolitan Police are treating this as an antisemitic hate crime.
  • Hatzolah is a volunteer organization serving the Jewish community since 1979.
  • The attack has caused significant concern within the local community.
  • Police are examining CCTV footage and are looking for three suspects.
  • No arrests have been made, and the police are appealing for public information.

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