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Suspected arson attack at former synagogue in east London
May 5, 2026 By Faith Matters

Suspected arson attack at former synagogue in east London

Counter-terrorism police are investigating a suspected arson attack at a former synagogue. Jewish security charity Shomrim said that fire crews were called out to the building in Nelson Street, Whitechapel, east London, in the early hours of Tuesday. The incident is being investigated alongside a number of apparent attacks on Jewish sites in London since […]

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Calls to UK counter-terrorism hotline have doubled since Hamas attack on Israel
November 8, 2023 By Faith Matters

Calls to UK counter-terrorism hotline have doubled since Hamas attack on Israel

Reports to a UK police counter-terrorism hotline have more than doubled since the Hamas attack on Israel. Police said that between October 7 and 25 the anti-terror hotline received around 1,350 reports, more than twice the number of contacts compared to the same period last year. The number of reports with information useful to investigators […]

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