Man charged with arson attack on memorial wall in Golders Green

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A man with dual British and Iranian citizenship has been charged following a suspected arson attack at a memorial site in London.Ali Fallahi, 45, who resides in Ilford, faces an arson charge relating to a fire at the memorial wall located on Limes Avenue in Golders Green on April 27.The blaze, which broke out shortly after midnight, prompted counter-terrorism officers to launch an investigation.According to the charge, Fallahi allegedly set fire to a memorial cabinet belonging to the Miga Rally community organisation with the intention of destroying or damaging the property or acting recklessly regarding potential damage.

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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say The memorial wall serves as a tribute to thousands of demonstrators who lost their lives during the Iranian regime's violent suppression of protests in January.A dedicated portion of the site also honours victims of the Hamas massacre on the Nova music festival in Israel on October 7, 2023.The fire ignited at approximately 00.15am but...

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