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damage or injuries were caused. Last month, [four ambulances belonging to a Jewish community](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/czj1m8xpk14t) charity were set alight in an arson
Jewish community ambulances in north-west London, police say. The 48-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson and taken into custody on Thursday in Leytonstone, north-east London
caused about £1m of damage to the ambulances and medical equipment, with nearby flats and a synagogue also affected. Prosecutors have said they believe the incident was a targeted attack against the Jewish community. Iqbal
Jewish community. The ambulances from Hatzola, a volunteer-led ambulance service operating in the Golders Green area, were set on fire on the morning of 23 March, causing gas canisters stored in the vehicles
arson attacks targeting the Jewish community over the last month or so in north London. Three men and a 17-year-old are awaiting trial accused of setting fire to four Jewish community ambulances, operated
damage was caused and nobody was injured, but the culminative effect of the series of attacks in a short space of time is [further worrying](https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/apr/20/british-jews-feel-under-siege-worry-children-antisemitism) British Jewish communities who have suffered
caused minor damage. Vicki Evans, deputy assistant commissioner of the Metropolitan Police, said most of the attacks have been claimed by the Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia group (Islamic Movement of the Companions
arson attacks on Jewish sites in London are the work of Iranian proxies, as the country's chief rabbi said British Jews are facing a campaign of violence and intimidation. The Metropolitan Police force says
arson attack at a synagogue in north-west London over the weekend, the Met police have said. Matt Jukes, the deputy commissioner of the Metropolitan police, said a 17-year-old boy and 19-year
arson attacks against targets belonging to the Jewish community in the UK since late March, including two synagogues and a former Jewish charity. An Islamist group suspected of having Iranian links - Harakat Ashab al-Yamin
caused minor smoke damage but no injuries, according to the Community Security Trust, which monitors antisemitism. A 17-year-old boy, who cannot be named because of his age, [pleaded guilty](https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/apr/21/teenager-charged-arson-kenton-united-synagogue-harrow-london)