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British counter-terrorism police lead inquiry into arson attack on Jewish ambulances

The counter-terrorism police are now leading the inquiry, even though it was not yet determined to be a terror attack. Grouped from 6 articles across 6 sources.

6 reports6 sourcesMar 24, 2026, 3:13 AM
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Clustered coverageAl Jazeera, DW, Euronews, Fox News, The Guardian, The Straits Times
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The Straits TimesMar 24, 2026, 3:13 AM

British counter-terrorism police lead inquiry into arson attack on Jewish ambulances

The counter-terrorism police are now leading the inquiry, even though it was not yet determined to be a terror attack.

DWMar 23, 2026, 11:57 PM

UK police see antisemitic motive in arson of ambulances

British counterterrorism police are investigating an arson attack on ambulances operated by Jewish charity in north London.

Al JazeeraMar 23, 2026, 11:42 AM

UK police investigate Jewish charity ambulance arson as hate crime

Four ambulances owned by Hatzola Northwest were torched in what PM Keir Starmer described as 'deeply shocking'.

EuronewsMar 23, 2026, 10:48 AM

UK police investigate Jewish charity ambulance arson attack as hate crime

British police said they were investigating a suspected arson attack as an antisemitic hate crime, after volunteer ambulances run by a Jewish organisation were set on fire.

The GuardianMar 23, 2026, 7:19 PM

Counter-terror police investigating after ‘horrific antisemitic attack’ on Jewish charity’s ambulances – as it happened

CCTV showed three people setting light to an ambulance in Golders Green in the early hours of Monday morning Security agencies investigate claim Iran-linked group behind London ambulance arson The London Fire Brigade received 56 calls about the fire attack on four Jewish community ambulances, which involved the explosion of several cylinders stored in the vehicles, a senior figure from the fire service said. Giving a statement at the scene in Golders Green, Paul Askew, deputy assistant commissioner for the London Fire Brigade, said: Early this morning, London Fire Brigade control room took the first of 56 calls reporting a fire on Highfield Road in Golders Green. Upon arrival, crews were met with a well-developed fire involving four ambulances. Several cylinders stored within the vehicles exploded because of the heat, causing damage to the windows of a nearby residential block. We have already spoken to local community and faith leaders and will continue that work today. A specific policing plan focused on key community locations across the area is under way and will continue beyond the coming days as we move towards Passover in early April. This attack comes at a time when fears are already heightened given global events and recent attacks targeting Jewish communities in other parts of Europe. Continue reading...

Fox NewsMar 23, 2026, 6:09 PM

UK counterterrorism police probe antisemitic arson attack as Iran-linked group claims responsibility

An Iran-linked group claims responsibility for torching Jewish ambulances outside a Golders Green synagogue in London as counterterrorism police investigate.

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