Golders Green stabbing latest: Antisemitism is ‘national security emergency’, warns government terror adviser
A suspect in a double stabbing in Golders Green, declared a terrorist incident, was reportedly involved in a knife altercation hours earlier in Southwark, according to Metropolitan Police. The suspect, a 45-year-old British national born in Somalia, has a history of serious violence and mental health issues, and was arrested at the scene. Two members of the Jewish community were injured, and the attack comes amid a series of arson incidents targeting Jewish sites in north London.
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