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Arson Attack on Jewish Ambulances: Arrests Made

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British police arrest two men in connection with an arson attack on Jewish volunteer groups ambulances in London, treating it as an antisemitic hate crime. The incident, which occurred in Golders Green, a predominantly Jewish neighborhood, resulted in the destruction of four ambulances and the explosion of oxygen tanks. Although no one was injured, the attack has caused concern within the local Jewish community. The search for additional suspects continues, as investigators examine a claim of responsibility from a group potentially linked to Iran. Authorities urge anyone with information to come forward to help restore calm in the area.

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Arson Attack on Jewish Ambulances: Arrests Made

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Sydney News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Arson Attack on Jewish Ambulances: Arrests Made. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

British police have arrested two men in connection with an arson attack that destroyed four ambulances from a Jewish volunteer group in London. The incident in Golders Green, a neighborhood with a big Jewish community, is being treated as an anti-Semitic hay crime. It happened early Monday morning, and the men, aged 45 and 47, were picked up on Wednesday on suspicion of arson with intent to, in danger life. Officers took both suspects to a central London station for questioning right away. The head of counter-terrorism policing there, called the arrests, a key step forward in the probe. Still, they believed footage from nearby camera shows three people were involved, so the search continues for anyone else. The fire was intense, with oxygen tanks in the ambulances exploding and shattering windows in a nearby apartment building. No one was hurt, but it rattled the local Jewish community where tensions are already high from Middle East conflicts and reports of rising, anti-Semitism. Investigators are also looking into a claim of responsibility from a group that might have ties to Iran, though they have not labeled this a tear.

Incident yet, police are working quickly to piece together more evidence. As the questioning goes on, authorities urge anyone with information to come forward, aiming to restore calm in the area soon. Sydney News today, powered by AI, bringing you what matters.

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