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London’s Jews are under attack

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21.04.2026

Over the weekend, an incendiary device was allegedly thrown through a window at Kenton United Synagogue in Harrow. Smoke from the broken window was spotted by passing police officers and the device, a bottle filled with accelerant, was removed and the shul sustained only smoke damage. Two males, 17 and 19, have been arrested.

Weakness will only invite further outrages and, sooner or later, British lives are going to be lost

Weakness will only invite further outrages and, sooner or later, British lives are going to be lost

This is becoming an all-too-familiar story for London’s Jews. Last week, a video was reportedly posted online by Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia, an Islamist group suspected of being a front for Iran. It depicted Israel’s embassy in the UK coming under drone attack by operators in biohazard suits. On Friday, counter-terror police were called after containers of an unknown powder were left outside the embassy. The authorities later confirmed the material to be ‘non-hazardous’. 

Friday also saw an alleged arson attempt at the former site of the charity........

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