{"id":5817,"date":"2026-04-19T09:16:39","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T09:16:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=5817"},"modified":"2026-04-19T09:16:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T09:16:39","slug":"u-k-police-investigate-arson-attack-on-building-formerly-housing-jewish-charity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=5817","title":{"rendered":"U.K. police investigate arson attack on building formerly housing Jewish charity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>U.K. counterterrorism police are investigating an arson attack on a London building that was formerly used by a Jewish charity following a spate of similar incidents in recent weeks.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The fire occurred late Friday in London&#8217;s northern Hendon neighborhood, the Metropolitan Police\u00a0said in a statement.\u00a0Police were called to the scene shortly after 10:30 p.m. Friday, when a man was spotted approaching a row of shops carrying a plastic bag. He placed the bag by a building before lighting the items inside, according to police.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The bag was later found to have three bottles containing &#8220;fluid,&#8221; police said. When the bottles failed to fully ignite, the man fled the scene, according to police.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>No one was injured. Photos show a sign for the education organization Jewish Futures still visible in the building&#8217;s window. The Community Security Trust, a charity that provides safety advice to Jewish groups, said the fire &#8220;caused minimal damage to a nearby doorway.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/04\/18\/f1257ab8-881d-428d-bdd4-d670225762cf\/thumbnail\/620x413\/c09384b22c957797d4385e6f4823bbcb\/gettyimages-2271343958.jpg#\" alt=\"TOPSHOT-BRITAIN-POLICE-JUDAISM-ARSON \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/04\/18\/f1257ab8-881d-428d-bdd4-d670225762cf\/thumbnail\/620x413\/c09384b22c957797d4385e6f4823bbcb\/gettyimages-2271343958.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/04\/18\/f1257ab8-881d-428d-bdd4-d670225762cf\/thumbnail\/1240x826\/b772c92fd4856b63e536920f610fff41\/gettyimages-2271343958.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">A police officer looks at a glass bottle during an investigation into an arson attack, beside an office formerly used by the business &#8220;Jewish future.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                JUSTIN TALLIS \/AFP via Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&#8220;We are aware of what appears to be another attempted arson, this time targeting a premises in north London previously used by the Jewish community,&#8221; the Community Security Trust charity.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police said the community can expect to see a heightened law enforcement presence in the area.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The attack mirrored recent incidents in the same area. Two people were arrested on Wednesday over a separate arson attack on a North London synagogue.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In late March, four Jewish community ambulances were\u00a0<span class=\"link\">torched<\/span>\u00a0in Golders Green, also in north London. Hamza Iqbal, 20, and Rehan Khan, 19, and a 17-year-old of dual British-Pakistani nationality who cannot be named because of his age, all from east London, were <span class=\"link\">charged<\/span>\u00a0with arson and taken into custody in connection with that incident. \u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/04\/18\/c0f5508a-dbac-46f2-b723-9a1756780edb\/thumbnail\/620x413\/948b2bdf86d77a0cb73d760d72d66178\/gettyimages-2271345252.jpg#\" alt=\"Police Investigate Attempted Arson In North London \" height=\"413\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/04\/18\/c0f5508a-dbac-46f2-b723-9a1756780edb\/thumbnail\/620x413\/948b2bdf86d77a0cb73d760d72d66178\/gettyimages-2271345252.jpg 1x, https:\/\/assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2026\/04\/18\/c0f5508a-dbac-46f2-b723-9a1756780edb\/thumbnail\/1240x826\/e26782076a876103777be6421164e5c4\/gettyimages-2271345252.jpg 2x\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">Police investigate the scene of an attempted arson attack in the Hendon area of London, England.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Alishia Abodunde \/ Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Helen Flanagan, a member of the Metropolitan Police&#8217;s counterterrorism unit, said in a statement that the Hendon attack is &#8220;not being linked to other incidents in north-west London,&#8221; but said that the unit is leading the investigation &#8220;due to the similarities of each attack.&#8221;\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday evening, a burning object was thrown towards the offices of Persian media outlet Iran International, which is heavily critical of Iran&#8217;s clerical leadership. It landed in a car park and no one was injured.<\/p>\n<p>Little-known group <span class=\"link\">Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamiya<\/span>, with links to Iran, claimed responsibility for that and the attacks on the synagogue and ambulances, according to SITE Intelligence Group.<\/p>\n<p>The group previously claimed similar attacks in Belgium and the Netherlands.<\/p>\n<p>The Community Security Trust has\u00a0recorded\u00a03,700 antisemitic incidents in the United Kingdom in 2025, the second-highest total ever reported to the organization.\u00a0<\/p>\n<section class=\"content__body--footer\">\n<\/section>\n<p>  <!-- data-recirc-source=\"queryly\" --><\/p>\n<aside class=\"component list recirculation component--type-recirculation  \">\n<p><h3 class=\"component__title\">More from CBS News<\/h3>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"component__item-recirc-block\">\n<p><h3 class=\"component__title\">Go deeper with The Free Press<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<section class=\"content__body--footer\">\n      <!-- tags --><\/p>\n<section class=\"content__tags\">\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section><\/div>\n<p><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; 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