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Arson Suspects Arrested in Antisemitic Attack on London Ambulances

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Three suspects, aged 17, 19, and 20, were arrested in London for the arson attack on four volunteer ambulances belonging to a Jewish group. The fire occurred near a synagogue in Golders Green, a predominantly Jewish area. No one was injured, but the attack is being investigated as an antisemitic incident. Counter-terrorism police are leading the probe, though it has not been classified as terrorism. A low-profile Islamist group, Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiya, claimed responsibility for the attack, which may have ties to Iran. London remains on high alert for further hate incidents.

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Arson Suspects Arrested in Antisemitic Attack on London Ambulances

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Vancouver News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Arson Suspects Arrested in Antisemitic Attack on London Ambulances. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

Three more suspects got NAV Wednesday in that arson hit on four volunteer ambulances from a Jewish group in London. Police grabbed two British guys, A's 19 and 20, plus a 17-year-old dual British Pakistani national, all from separate spots in East. London. They're held on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent to endanger life. Earlier this week, two men in their 40s got released on bail from the same case. The fire torched the ambulances parked right by a synagogue in Golders Green, a northwest London spot with a big Jewish community. This went down on March 23rd. No one got physically hurt, but folks are reeling from the hate behind it. The ambulances belonged to Hatsola, a volunteer crew offering free medical rides, and emergency help to North London residents. Police are calling it straight up anti-Semitic. Counter-terrorism cops are running the probe, though it's not tagged as terror yet. Meanwhile, a low-profile Islamist outfit called Harakat Ashab al-Yaman al-Islamia, or

HIE, claimed the attack. They might tie to Iran and have own similar hits in Belgium and the Netherlands. As this unfolds, London's staying vigilant against these rising hate incidents keep an ear out for updates. You've been listening to Vancouver News today, AI-powered local news.

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