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attacks, on people and property, that have struck fear into many British Jews in recent years. John Mann, the government’s independent adviser on antisemitism, said many in the community are at “breaking point
recent attacks on Jewish people in the UK, has been [a spate of allegations of antisemitism
attacks on 7 October and the Israeli military action in Gaza that followed. And a recent survey by the [Institute for Jewish Policy Research](https://www.jpr.org.uk/) (JPR), shared exclusively with BBC Panorama, suggests antisemitism
antisemitic attacks since the war in Iran started. An Islamist group suspected of having Iranian links - Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia - claimed responsibility for a recent attack on Jewish community ambulances in north London
UK after recent arson attacks and the [“perception of unsafety”](https://x.com/hagar_shezaf/status/2046917007279300818?s=20). Labour have also criticised Polanski for saying [in another interview](https://www.newstatesman.com/the-ns-profile/2026/04/who-is-the-real-zack-polanski) that he had been wrong to previously criticise Jeremy
Antisemitism 'a national security emergency', government terror adviser says Attacks on Jewish people in the UK are "the biggest national security emergency" in almost a decade, the government's adviser on terrorism has told
UK could face 14 years in prison Offenders who commit antisemitic attacks backed by foreign powers such as [Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/iran) will face 14 years in prison under legislation to be included
UK had reached levels akin to Nazi Germany in 1933. She also called for a ban on pro-Palestine marches in central London. The Campaign Against Antisemitism said the recent social media post about Lipman
antisemitic views and people should be “very careful” who they vote for next month, one of Keir Starmer’s most senior ministers has said in a notable stepping-up of attacks on Zack Polanski
attack as terrorism. Starmer said universities would now be expected to publish audits on the scale of antisemitism on their campuses, while Arts Council England would be expected to withdraw funding and claw it back
antisemitic attacks in 2025, including against a cafe and a synagogue, on Iran. Intelligence services in the Netherlands and Spain told counterparts in the UK and elsewhere of failed assassination attempts directed against Iranian dissidents
UK’s terrorism threat level was raised to “severe” by the Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre, indicating an attack was considered highly likely. In April, the number of antisemitic hate crimes in London reached its highest
recent weeks, with eight charged, according to the Met. These include[**attacks on synagogues,**](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cew77rwrevdo)[**a Jewish ambulance charity**](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxdwxxpjplo)and a [**memorial wall in Golders Green.**](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9v3kvjxr4mo) Metropolitan Police Commissioner
antisemitism in the UK which has led to "lethal violence" against the Jewish community. Acknowledging the importance of "legitimate protest" against the actions of a state, Prince Harry said people must be more "clear" about
antisemitic attacks in the UK were linked to Iranian-backed proxies. “We’ve made, over the last weeks, 15 arrests in relation to a series of six incidents that have targeted Jewish premises, the Jewish
antisemitism in the UK. "It was this week's attack that has made us decide to move to Israel. Seeing innocent Jewish people being stabbed - that pushed it over the edge for us," he says
antisemitism and provides protection for Jewish communities in the UK. The building is close to a school and children’s playground. Police were seen searching a black SUV nearby on Sunday morning. A large cordon
Antisemitic incidents in the UK have increased significantly since the 7 October attacks and [Israel’s war in Gaza](https://www.theguardian.com/world/israel-hamas-war), according to research by the Community Security Trust (CST), which provides security
UK and Europe, and has been the site of a number of attacks over the last few months, including an [arson attack on ambulances](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/24/a-tangled-web-leads-from-golders-green-ambulance-attack-to-tehran) ran by a Jewish charity and a [stabbing
recent weeks,” he said. In 2023, the UK [rejected calls to proscribe](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/jul/06/uk-shies-away-from-designating-iran-revolutionary-guards-as-terrorist-group) the IRGC [as a terrorist group](https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/jan/14/uk-brand-iran-revolutionary-guards-as-terrorists-akbari-execution) in favour of a new sanctions regime, which allowed ministers