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Golders Green suspect is Somalian-born British national with ‘history of mental health issues’

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood confirmed that the man came to the UK “lawfully as a child”

By Jacob Jaffa

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Police officers at the junction of Golders Green Road and the North Circular Road following a stabbing attack in Golders Green on April 29, 2026 (Getty Images)

Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis speaks to the media at the scene where two people were stabbed in Golders Green, April 29, 2026 (Credit: Carl Court/Getty Images)

Golders Green stabbing

Two people were attacked because they were visibly Jewish, says Chief Rabbi

By Daniel Ben- David & Jane Prinsley

2 min read

Still image from CCTV appearing to show the Golders Green attack unfolding

Golders Green stabbing

Watch: CCTV appears to shows moment Golders Green knifeman launches attacks on Jewish bystanders

By Daniel Ben-David

1 min read

A police cordon in the Golders Green neighbourhood following a stabbing attack on April 29, 2026 (Getty Images)

Golders Green stabbing

‘He had hate in his eyes’ – Shomrim volunteers subdued Golders Green attacker

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer (Image: Parliament TV).

Golders Green stabbing

Golders Green attack: Keir Starmer says there have been too many similar incidents

By Lorin Bell-Cross

3 min read

Golders Green stabbing

Golders Green stabbing declared ‘terror incident’

By Daniel Ben-David

3 min read

Metropolitan Police (Image: Getty Images)

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Counter Terror Police investigating ‘arson attack’ on Golders Green memorial wall

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

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Hatzola arson suspects released on bail

Investigators confirmed the men are still suspected of involvement in the attack and that they will be ‘closely monitored’ in the meantime

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

March 26, 2026 10:29

The burnt wreckage of Hatzola ambulances next to Machzike Hadath Synagogue, on March 23, 2026, in Golders Green (Getty Images)

Two arrested over Golders Green Hatzola arson

Police are still searching for a third suspect seen in CCTV footage of the attack

By Jacob Jaffa

1 min read

March 25, 2026 09:02

The scene after four Hatzola ambulances were set on fire next to Machzike Hadath Synagogue, on March 23, 2026, in the Golders Green area of London (Getty Images)

Exclusive: ‘Hatzola saved my non-Jewish au pair when the NHS could not’

Katherine’s au pair received life-saving treatment from the volunteer service after severing an artery on broken glass

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

March 24, 2026 14:32

A Hatzola Ambulance (Image: Getty Images)

‘This attack was designed to terrify us. They will fail. Our shuls are full, our schools are open’

Residents affected by the Hatzola attack tell the JC about a terrifying night – and how the community is responding with strength

By Jane Prinsley

6 min read

March 24, 2026 10:50

Local residents next to a firetruck after volunteer ambulances were set on fire overnight in Golders Green (Photo by Henry Nicholls / AFP via Getty Images)

By Wes Streeting

The despicable attack on Hatzola shows why antisemitism must be confonted head-on

The answer cannot simply be higher walls, thicker doors, more CCTV. We also have to deal with this hatred at its source

1 min read

March 23, 2026 18:10

Britain's Health Secretary Wes Streeting (R) in Golders Green, London after Hatzola ambulances were set on fire overnight. (Image: Getty)

‘Another sickening antisemitic attack’: Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp visits scene of Hatzola arson

Philp told the JC that he wanted to see the three suspects ‘arrested and sent to prison for a very very long time’

By Jane Prinsley

2 min read

March 23, 2026 14:34

Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp (CR) and Shadow Foreign Secretary Priti Patel (R) in Golders Green on March 23, 2026

Counter-terrorism police leading Hatzola arson investigation

The Met said they were aware that one group – said to be pro-Iran – had claimed responsibility for the attack

By Lorin Bell-Cross

2 min read

March 23, 2026 13:06

Aerial view after four Hatzola ambulances were set on fire overnight next to Machzike Hadath Synagogue in Golders Green, March 23, 2026 (Credit: Leon Neal/Getty Images)

‘Like waking in a war zone’: witnesses of the Hatzola ambulance attack describe their horror

One witness told the JC she began to cry when she heard a fourth explosion that shook her house

By Daniel Ben- David & Jane Prinsley

5 min read

March 23, 2026 11:38

Hatzola ambulances set on fire in Golders Green (Image: X)

Government to fund replacement of burned Haztola ambulances

Health Secretary West Streeting said that the Jewish community ‘should not be left footing the bill’ after Monday’s arson attack

By Jamie Shapiro

1 min read

March 23, 2026 11:19

Health Secretary Wes Streeting (C) delivers a statement alongside London Ambulance Service Chief Executive Jason Killens (L) and Courts Minister Sarah Sackman (R) in Golders Green on March 23, 2026, following the arson attack on four Hatzola ambulances (Sky News)

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Golders Green

Golders Green suspect is Somalian-born British national with ‘history of mental health issues’

Two people were attacked because they were visibly Jewish, says Chief Rabbi

Watch: CCTV appears to shows moment Golders Green knifeman launches attacks on Jewish bystanders

‘He had hate in his eyes’ – Shomrim volunteers subdued Golders Green attacker

Golders Green attack: Keir Starmer says there have been too many similar incidents

Golders Green stabbing declared ‘terror incident’

Counter Terror Police investigating ‘arson attack’ on Golders Green memorial wall

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