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Suspect arrested after two Jewish people stabbed in London

Suspect arrested after two Jewish people stabbed in London

Summary

A man was arrested in London after stabbing two Jewish people in Golders Green, a neighborhood with a large Jewish community. This attack follows several recent arson incidents targeting Jewish sites in the area, and police are investigating these crimes.

Key Facts

  • A 45-year-old man was arrested after being seen trying to stab Jewish members of the public.
  • Two Jewish victims were injured and are receiving medical help from Hatzola, a Jewish volunteer ambulance service.
  • The attack happened in Golders Green, a part of London known for its Jewish community.
  • Jewish groups like the Shomrim neighborhood watch and Community Security Trust are working with police on the case.
  • British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and London Mayor Sadiq Khan both condemned the stabbing and praised emergency responders.
  • Recent weeks have seen multiple arson attacks on synagogues and Jewish community buildings in north London.
  • Twenty-six people have been arrested in connection to these attacks, which began after the war between the US and Israel and Iran started on February 28.
  • A small group called Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiya (HAYI), believed to be linked to Iran, has claimed responsibility for some of the arson attacks.
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