Updated
Updated · BBC.com · Apr 28
Suspected arson attack targets Golders Green memorial wall in north London
Updated
Updated · BBC.com · Apr 28

Suspected arson attack targets Golders Green memorial wall in north London

13 articles · Updated · BBC.com · Apr 28
  • Counter-terrorism police are investigating after CCTV showed a person using liquid to start a fire at the Limes Avenue site around 00:15 BST on Monday; no arrests have been made.
  • The memorial wall commemorates victims of the Iranian regime and the 2023 Nova music festival attack, and has faced previous incidents including drone activity and objects thrown.
  • Police have increased patrols in response to a series of attacks in Golders Green, with 26 arrests and eight people charged with arson-related offences since March, amid heightened community safety concerns.
Why isn't a suspected state-backed attack on a memorial wall being treated as terrorism?
Can UK intelligence unmask the 'disposable agents' being hired for these arson attacks?
Are the arsons at synagogues and Iranian sites part of one coordinated campaign of terror?
Is Prime Minister Starmer's government prepared to counter this new form of foreign aggression?
How is Iran successfully exporting its campaign of repression to Western capital cities?