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Two arrested over arson attack at Golders Green memorial

Two arrested over arson attack at Golders Green memorial

Summary

Two people were arrested in London for setting fire to a memorial wall in Golders Green. The wall showed pictures remembering people killed in protests in Iran and in a 2023 attack in Israel.

Key Facts

  • Two suspects, a 46-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman, were arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life.
  • The arrests took place on Monday morning in Romford, east London.
  • The police are treating the case as a counter-terrorism investigation.
  • The memorial wall displayed photos of protesters killed by the Iranian government in January.
  • It also included a section remembering victims of the 2023 Hamas attack at the Nova music festival in Israel.
  • A nearby tree had a message showing support for the Jewish community.
  • Police continue to investigate and are searching a property in Romford.
  • The suspects remain in police custody at a London station.
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