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Police declare terrorist incident after two Jewish men stabbed in London

Police declare terrorist incident after two Jewish men stabbed in London

Summary

Two Jewish men were stabbed in Golders Green, north London, in a violent incident now declared terrorist-related by the police. A 45-year-old man was arrested after being tasered by officers, and both victims are in stable condition in hospital.

Key Facts

  • The stabbing happened in Golders Green, north London, and involved two Jewish men aged 76 and 34.
  • Police declared the attack a terrorist incident.
  • A 45-year-old British man born in Somalia was arrested for attempted murder after being tasered by police.
  • The suspect tried to stab responding officers but no officers were hurt.
  • The suspect has a history of serious violence and mental health issues.
  • Police believe the suspect was involved in an earlier violent incident in south-east London.
  • Local Jewish security volunteers arrived first and helped detain the suspect.
  • Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer called the attack antisemitic and condemned it strongly.
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