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UK police charge man with attempted murder for stabbing two Jewish Londoners

UK police charge man with attempted murder for stabbing two Jewish Londoners

Summary

A 45-year-old man was charged with attempted murder after stabbing two Jewish men in north London. Both victims are in stable condition, and police have raised the country’s terrorism threat level to “severe” following the attack.

Key Facts

  • The attack happened in Golders Green, a north London neighborhood with many Jewish residents.
  • The suspect, Essa Suleiman, faces two counts of attempted murder and one count of carrying a bladed weapon in public.
  • The victims are two Jewish men, aged 76 and 34.
  • Suleiman was born in Somalia and moved to the UK as a child.
  • Police say Suleiman has a history of serious violence and mental health problems.
  • He was previously referred to the UK’s Prevent program, which aims to stop radicalization.
  • The UK government raised the terrorism threat level to “severe,” meaning another attack is highly likely.
  • UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer promised increased protection for the Jewish community after the attack.
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