Three due in court over alleged arson attack on Jewish community ambulances Hatzola is a volunteer-led ambulance service operating in the Golders Green area of north-west London. Evening Standard · Apr 3
Fourth suspect arrested after Jewish community ambulances set on fire in London Hamza Iqbal, 20, and Rehan Khan, 19, both British nationals from Leyton, and a 17-year-old boy, a dual British and Pakistani national from Walthamstow have been remanded in custody The Independent UK · Apr 3
Three people charged over alleged arson attack on Jewish charity ambulances in London Hamza Iqbal, 20, Rehan Khan, 19, and a 17-year-old boy are due to appear at Westminster magistrates court on Saturday The Guardian - UK · Apr 3
London Green Party election candidate quits after sharing Golders Green arson attack conspiracy theory Tope Olawoyin, who was due to stand for the Havering Green Party, has withdrawn from the council elections on May 7 Evening Standard · Apr 1
Mayor resigns over social media posts about Golders Green arson Dr Bharat Pankhania says the posts were ‘abhorrent’ The Independent UK · Apr 1
Three more arrests after arson attack on Jewish community ambulances The men were arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson with intent at separate addresses in east London on Wednesday. Evening Standard · Apr 1
Green Party candidate in London elections shared conspiracy theory over Golders Green arson attack A Green Party candidate standing in Havering at the local elections on May 7 suggested the attack on Jewish ambulances could have been carried out by Jewish people Evening Standard · Mar 30
Police investigate Iran link to Golders Green arson attack Police are investigating whether the attack could have been directed by Iran using proxy operatives recruited online Evening Standard · Mar 27
It should shame us that Jews live in fear in 21st-century Britain Letters: Zaki Cooper and Susan Saffer respond to Jonathan Freedland’s article on antisemitic attacks, and John Reizenstein and Liz Fewings to an article by David Davidi-Brown The Guardian - UK · Mar 27
UK police arrest 2 men in antisemitic arson attack on Jewish community ambulances in London Two men have been arrested in connection with a suspected antisemitic arson attack in which four ambulances belonging to Jewish charity Hatzola were set ablaze in north London. The Times of India · Mar 25
Golders Green arson arrests: Two British nationals bailed in probe into torching of ambulances in north London Counter-terrorism officers arrested the men – aged 47 and 45 – on Wednesday morning at addresses in north-west and central London Evening Standard · Mar 25
Police probe whether 'amateur proxies' for Iran behind Golders Green attack Security experts believe the attack on ambulances in Golders Green may have been carried out by hired criminals Evening Standard · Mar 24
Golders Green synagogue 'staked out' for weeks before arson attack on ambulances A leader at the Orthodox Machzike Hadath Synagogue spotted suspicious-looking people in the weeks before the arson attack Evening Standard · Mar 24
Al Jazeera Crew Covering Golders Green Arson in Tense Clash With Residents – What Happened An Al Jazeera crew faced opposition from Golders Green residents while reporting on an arson attack targeting Jewish ambulances, highlighting tensions in the community International Business Times UK · Mar 24
Evening Standard · Mar 23 Met chief says rise in Iranian state threats ‘grave’ after arson attack Four Jewish community ambulances were set on fire in the early hours of Monday.
The Independent UK · Mar 23 Metropolitan Police chief says it’s ‘too early’ to blame Iran for Golders Green attack The incident is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime but not as terrorism, Scotland Yard has said
Evening Standard · Mar 23 Armed patrols deployed to protect London Jewish sites as Met Police chief condemns ‘attack on us all’ Scotland Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley hits out at ‘grave’ threats from the Iranian state in speech
The Times of India · Mar 23 ‘Dark moment’: Indian-origin MP Priti Patel condemns antisemitic arson attack on Jewish ambulances in London Indian-origin British MP Priti Patel has strongly condemned the arson attack on ambulances serving the Jewish community in north London, calling it a “dark moment” for the country.Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the Opposition Conservative MP and UK shadow foreign secretary said:
The Guardian - UK · Mar 23 ‘Not just a Jewish service’: Hatzola ambulances serve whole community, say volunteers Despite overnight arson attack, Hatzola paramedics continue to respond to callouts in Golders Green area
The Independent UK · Mar 23 Who are Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia? The terror group linked to Golders Green arson attack The group has claimed responsibility for numerous other antisemitic attacks across Europe this month
The Guardian - UK · Mar 23 ‘An attack on the heart of this community’: Golders Green arson leaves Jews feeling besieged Local people say incident is just the latest example of hostility that has built up over a long time
International Business Times UK · Mar 23 Hate Crime Probe Launched After Jewish Ambulances Torched in London; Keir Starmer Condemns Attack British Prime Minister Keir Starmer condemns the burning of four ambulances in Golders Green, London, treated as an antisemitic hate crime.
Evening Standard · Mar 23 What is Hatzola? The Jewish volunteer ambulance service targeted in 'cowardly' arson attack Metropolitan Police has confirmed it is investigating the arson attack on four Hatzola ambulances as an ‘antisemitic hate crime’
The Independent UK · Mar 23 ‘I would pack up and go tomorrow’: How Golders Green arson attack fuelled fear in ‘deepest heart of Jewish community’ The early morning attack left shattered windows and torched ambulances in its wake – and sent shockwaves through a close-knit community
Evening Standard · Mar 23 Government to fund replacement of four Jewish community ambulances Staff from the London Ambulance Service will also be on hand to offer support to the team in Golders Green, Wes Streeting said.