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news Scmp World 2026-04-18

UK Police Investigate Arson Attack in London's Jewish Neighborhood

UK counterterror police are investigating a recent arson attack in a Jewish area of London. The incident occurred late Friday, with police stating that no one was injured. This follows other recent arson investigations in the capital.


UK counterterror officers are investigating an arson attack on a shop in an area of London with a large Jewish population, police said on Saturday, following similar incidents in recent weeks. No one was injured in the fire on late Friday in Hendon, in the northwest of Britain’s capital, London’s Metropolitan Police said in a statement, without specifying the business targeted. It comes after police arrested two people over a separate arson attack on a synagogue in nearby Finchley, on Wednesday,...

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