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Updated · BBC.com · Apr 24
Three men and a teenager appear in court for Jewish ambulance arson
Updated
Updated · BBC.com · Apr 24

Three men and a teenager appear in court for Jewish ambulance arson

12 articles · Updated · BBC.com · Apr 24
  • Hamza Iqbal, Rehan Khan, Judex Atshatshi, and a 17-year-old attended the Old Bailey after four Hatzola ambulances were set alight in Golders Green, causing £1m in damage.
  • Prosecutors allege the attack targeted the Jewish community, with charges including arson being reckless as to whether life would be endangered. A fifth suspect was released on bail pending further investigation.
  • Metropolitan Police counter-terrorism officers are probing links to other recent attacks on Jewish sites in London and investigating claims of involvement by an Iranian-linked group that posted videos online.
How did an arson attack on ambulances escalate into an international terror investigation?
Can London's Jewish community feel safe amid rising state-sponsored terror threats?
Are local youths being paid by foreign states to commit hate crimes?
Is Iran turning British teenagers into terrorist proxies via social media?
Beyond arrests, how is the UK confronting Iran's hybrid war on its soil?