Two people stabbed in north London, Jewish security group says, after spate of recent attacks
Key Points:
- Two people were stabbed in Golders Green, north London, in an incident linked to a series of recent antisemitic attacks targeting the Jewish community.
- A man armed with a knife was seen attempting to stab Jewish members of the public and was detained by police, who used a taser to subdue him.
- Emergency services, including an ambulance and police helicopter, responded to the scene, which was cordoned off by authorities.
- This attack follows a wave of antisemitic incidents in the area, including arson attacks on ambulances belonging to a Jewish charity and assaults on a synagogue and former charity premises.
- Four individuals have been charged in connection with the previous arson attacks in Golders Green.