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responsibility for synagogue attacks in Belgium and the Netherlands. The police force has deployed extra uniformed and plainclothes officers to northwest London after attacks in the past month on synagogues, Jewish charity ambulances
UK and elsewhere of failed assassination attempts directed against Iranian dissidents, McCallum said. The nature of attacks in recent weeks is familiar to European services, who have reported for several years that Iran has relied
UK. It is often accused of being “pro-regime” simply for opposing the US-Israeli war on Iran, a charge she strongly rejected. “But I think that sort of messaging may result in ordinary people
police, said a 17-year-old boy and 19-year-old man had been detained, as he confirmed officers were investigating claims a series of antisemitic attacks in the UK were linked to Iranian-backed
response to antisemitic violence across the UK from parts of the “moderate majority”, including some anti-racist organisations, had been “muted”. Her comments follow a terrorist attack against the Jewish community in her constituency last
UK has increased by half in six months, [the head of counter-terrorism policing](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/24/king-charles-patron-community-security-trust-jewish-charity) has said. The move, first disclosed in the Times, comes after the Metropolitan police announced a community protection
Iran will be “[blown off the face of the earth](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/04/trump-iran-threat-us-vessels)” if it attacks US vessels trying to reopen a route through the strait of Hormuz. 2. ***Delivery industry*** | More than
Iran International, a Persian news channel which opposes the regime in Tehran. The Metropolitan police said an “ignited container” had been thrown at a car park at the company’s offices in Wembley. The fire
police were considering whether this tactic of “recruiting violence as a service” was being used in London. Ashab al-Yamin emerged online in March and has claimed responsibility for several attacks on Jewish sites
Police are treating that 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
attacks on Iran, Wired reported. When a Tomahawk missile struck a girls’ school in Iran in February [killing](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/11/iran-war-missile-strike-elementary-school) more than 175 people, mostly children, one employee asked: “Were we involved
police, told LBC: “We’re going to look incredibly closely at whether those claims stand up. “They’re intended to intimidate so we have to distinguish what’s happening online and being broadcast and claimed
responsible for the attack on the [second cargo vessel](https://x.com/UK_MTO/status/2046856177288405045?s=20), only that there was no damage or injuries. [Iran's semi-official Fars new agency](https://farsnews.ir/Rahgozar_b/1776852637340052800/IRGC-Navy-Seizes-Two-Violating-Vessels-in-Regional-Waters-Transfers-Them-to-Iranian-Coast) later reported that the Iranian
UK. No 10 will host representatives from across society including business, charities, health and culture, higher education and policing, for talks with the Jewish community. Starmer is expected to say they all need to refuse
attacking a cargo ship. 2. ***US news*** | At least eight children were killed and two adults wounded in a mass shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana. Police said the suspect, who died after a police pursuit, [killed
responsibility for an attack on Jewish community ambulances in north London, along with other incidents in the UK and Europe. Sir Keir met Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis and other members of the community
response to our findings, the Home Office said: "Anyone found trying to exploit the system will face the full force of the law, including removal from the UK." 5 hours ago [Home Office](/news/topics/c4e71xw4dkzt) [Refugees
Iran’s control over shipping in the strait of Hormuz and vowing to guard the country’s nuclear and missile programmes. 2. ***Environment*** | Governments have been asked to develop national “roadmaps” setting out how they
UK over Iran stance On arriving in Washington, the king and queen are scheduled to have a private tea with the president, an unabashed lover of the British royal family who regularly describes Charles
UK business leaders have called on the government to build an EU-style “trade bazooka” to [protect Britain’s economic interests](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/26/uk-urged-deploy-eu-style-trade-bazooka-trump-tariffs) in response to the latest tariff threats from Donald Trump