Summary
An off-duty British police officer was part of a group that intimidated Al Jazeera journalists in North London. The journalists were covering a possible arson attack where volunteer ambulances were set on fire. The police are looking into the incident and reviewing the situation.
Key Facts
- The incident took place in Golders Green, North London.
- Al Jazeera journalists were reporting on a suspected arson attack.
- A British police officer, who was off duty, was involved in the incident.
- The Metropolitan Police have referred the issue for further assessment.
- Two men were arrested concerning the arson.
- A video shows people shouting at Al Jazeera journalists to leave the scene.
- The Metropolitan Police acknowledged the importance of press freedom.
- The police are reviewing footage to see if any crimes were committed.
