Menu

Post image 1
Post image 2
Post image 3
Post image 4
1 / 4
0

Two Jewish men wounded in stabbing attack in London’s Golders Green; assailant arrested

www.timesofisrael.com·ToI Staff·about 1 month ago
#2IERGvkR
Reading 0:00
15s threshold

Two Jewish men — one in his 70s and the other in his 30s — were stabbed on Wednesday in the heavily Jewish London neighborhood of Golders Green in an apparent antisemitic attack, the latest in a spate of incidents targeting British Jews. Both men were treated at the scene and taken to the hospital. In a statement, the Metropolitan Police described the victims’ condition as stable. The BBC described it as serious. The assailant, a 45-year-old man who also tried to stab police officers in the attack, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, police said. “Specialist officers from Counter Terrorism Policing are leading the investigation and working with the Metropolitan Police to establish the full circumstances and any links to terrorism,” the statement said. The local Shomrim emergency response organization, which serves Jewish areas, made the first public report of the incident, saying it had responded immediately and detained the suspect.…

Continue reading — create a free account

Join HashtagPLUS to read full articles, follow hashtags, vote, and join the conversation.

Read More