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Orthodox men egged in Stamford Hill on way home from shul

The attack is the latest of a series in the same heavily-Jewish neighbourhood in recent weeks

May 14, 2026 15:41
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Two Orthodox men on their way home from synagogue in Stamford Hill had eggs thrown at them in an antisemitic attack on Shabbat.

The incident, which is the latest to be reported by Shomrim, occurred last Friday late in the evening on Upper Clapton Road.

“A white Volkswagen Golf egged them with such force that one victim was knocked to the ground,” Shomrim posted on X.

It added: “Hate crime detectives are following up enquiries and looking to bring the suspects to justice.

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