Man appears in court charged with attempted murder of two Jewish men
Summary
A man named Essa Suleiman has been charged with attempting to kill two Jewish men in Golders Green, London. The police have labeled the attack a terrorist incident and have raised the UK’s terror threat level to severe afterward.Key Facts
- Essa Suleiman, 45, is accused of stabbing Shloime Rand, 34, and Moshe Shine, 76.
- Both victims suffered serious injuries and were treated in hospital.
- Suleiman was born in Somalia and became a British citizen after coming to the UK as a child.
- He faces charges of two counts of attempted murder and possession of a bladed weapon in public.
- Suleiman is also charged with attempted murder for another incident in Southwark on the same day.
- The UK government raised the terror threat level to severe, saying the threat had been rising for some time.
- Police plan to recruit 300 more officers to better protect Jewish communities in London.
- Officials urge the public not to speculate so the investigation can proceed properly.
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