Two arrested over attempted arson attack at London synagogue

The attack was the latest in a series of arson incidents targeting Jewish sites across the capital in recent weeks: counter-terrorism officers said they are probing possible links the wave of attacks on Jewish targets and Iran

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The attack was the latest in a series of arson incidents targeting Jewish sites across the capital in recent weeks: counter-terrorism officers said they are probing possible links the wave of attacks on Jewish targets and Iran

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11:07 AM • April 20 2026 IDT

British police said on Monday they arrested two people over ‌an attempted arson attack on a synagogue in north London over ⁠the weekend, as counter-terrorism officers probe possible links between a series of ⁠recent attacks on Jewish targets and Iran.

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