British Counterterrorism Police Investigating Attacks Against Jewish Sites - The New York Times
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Two teenagers have been arrested over an arson attack on a synagogue in Harrow over the weekend.A Metropolitan Police spokesman detailed the attack at Kenton United Synagogue where smoke filled a room after a "bottle with some sort of accelerant had been thrown through the window" at midnight on Sunday.
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A "bottle with some sort of accelerant had been thrown through the window" at midnight on Sunday and smoke was seen inside a room, a Metropolitan Police spokesperson previously said.Matt Jukes, deputy commissioner of the force, confirmed a 17-year-old boy and a 19-year-old man have been arrested.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say He said: "I'm really pleased to say that overnight, we have news of two arrests in relation to that incident."He added: "We've made over the last weeks 15 arrests in relation to a series of six incidents that have targeted Jewish premises, the Jewish-led ambulance service and a Persian media organisation."MORE TO FOLLOW...LATEST DEVELOPMENTS Our Standards: The...
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British police are probing a shadowy Islamic group amid arson spree at Jewish sites - NBC News.
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British police are probing a shadowy Islamic group amid arson spree at Jewish sites NBC NewsU.K police investigating if attacks in London are the work of Iranian proxies
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police are investigating if Iranian proxies are behind recent attacks on Jewish sites CBS News
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Counter-terror police probe whether Iran-backed 'thugs for hire' are launching arson attacks on London synagogues.
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Counter-terrorism police are probing whether Iranian-backed "thugs for hire" are launching arson attacks on London synagogues.
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**Summary:** Two teenagers have been arrested over an arson attack on a synagogue in Harrow, and British police are investigating a shadowy Islamic group behind a series of arson attacks at Jewish sites across the country. **Why It Matters:** This incident highlights ongoing concerns about terrorism threats targeting religious communities, particularly those with significant international
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