Police treating stabbing of two men in Golders Green as terrorism
Police are treating a stabbing attack on two men in Golders Green, north London, as a terrorist incident, with the suspect reportedly targeting individuals 'visibly Jewish.' The victims, aged 76 and 34, are in stable condition, and a 45-year-old man was arrested after being subdued with a stun gun and Pava spray. The attack follows a series of arson incidents targeting Jewish sites in London and a claimed responsibility by an Iran-linked group.
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Police at the scene on Golders Green Road on Wednesday. Photograph: Carl Court/Getty ImagesView image in fullscreenPolice at the scene on Golders Green Road on Wednesday. Photograph: Carl Court/Getty ImagesUK newsPolice treating stabbing of two men in Golders Green as terrorismAssailant reportedly hunting for anyone ‘visibly Jewish’ in suspected antisemitic attack in north LondonVikram Dodd and Aamna MohdinWed 29 Apr 2026 13.04 EDTFirst published on Wed 29 Apr 2026 07.20 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GooglePolice are treating the stabbing of two men in Golders Green, north London as terrorism, with the suspect described as hunting for anyone “visibly Jewish” to attack.The stabbings happened just after 11am on Wednesday with the violence coming after a series of arson attacks on Jewish…
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