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Man charged over Golders Green memorial fire

Man charged over Golders Green memorial fire

Summary

A man named Ali Fallahi has been charged with starting a fire near a memorial wall in Golders Green, north London. The fire was quickly put out and did not spread to the wall, which honors victims of protests in Iran and an attack in Israel.

Key Facts

  • Ali Fallahi, 45, from Ilford, is charged with arson related to a fire on April 27.
  • The fire happened near a memorial wall on Limes Avenue, Golders Green.
  • The memorial honors protesters killed in Iran and victims of a 2023 attack in Israel.
  • The fire was spotted around 00:15 BST and was quickly extinguished.
  • Fallahi is a dual British and Iranian national.
  • The police investigation involved counter-terrorism officers.
  • Fallahi is set to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court.
  • The memorial group described the site as a peaceful place to remember victims.
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