Posts Tagged: UK antisemitism
UK Police Make Another Arrest in Relation to Attacks on Jewish-Linked Premises
British police said on Monday they had arrested a 37-year old man in relation to a series of attacks on Jewish-linked premises in northwest London. Over the last month, counter terrorism officers...
London Gallery Cancels Antisemitic Art Exhibit After Pro-Israel Lawyers Intervene
A gallery in southwest London has canceled a traveling art exhibition that it was set to host next month after a group of pro-Israel lawyers...
UK’s Starmer Worried by Foreign-Backed Proxy Attacks on Jewish Sites in Britain
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said on Thursday he was "increasingly concerned" about a growing use of proxies by foreign states to carry out attacks...
Eight Arrested as UK Police Probe Suspected Antisemitic Arson Attacks
British counter-terrorism police said on Tuesday they had arrested eight people in an investigation into a series of suspected arson attacks in London, including an alleged plot targeting a venue linked to the Jewish...
UK Police Examine Iran Links to Arson Attacks on Jewish Targets
British police said they are investigating possible Iran links to a series of arson attacks on Jewish targets in London, which the UK chief rabbi said showed...
Pressure Mounts on UK Government to Ban Kanye West After Festival Backlash
The British government was under growing pressure on Monday to bar US rapper Kanye West from entering the country after he was named as the headline act for the Wireless Festival of rap and hip-hop music...
UK Police Arrest 3 More Men Over Arson Attack on Jewish Community Ambulances
British police said on Wednesday they had arrested three more men in connection with an arson attack on Jewish community ambulances in north London last month. The ambulances were set on fire on March 23 in what British Prime...
London Jewish Community Feels ‘Anxious’ but ‘Resilient’ as It Prepares for Potential Future Attacks
The Jewish community in London is feeling "very anxious" while trying to stay vigilant and prepared for potential incidents in the future after four Hatzalah...
UK Doctor Known for Antisemitic Posts Arrested After Violating Bail, Charged With Inviting Support for Hamas
A British Palestinian doctor based in the United Kingdom and known for antisemitic social media posts on Friday pleaded not guilty to inciting support for...
British Gov’t Replaces Hatzalah Ambulances Destroyed in Arson Attack as Millions in Donations Pour In
The British government has loaned four ambulances to the Jewish volunteer emergency service Hatzalah to replace its four vehicles that were destroyed in an arson...
UK Police Arrest Two Men Over Arson Attack on Jewish Community Ambulances
Police said on Wednesday they had arrested two British men in connection with the suspected antisemitic arson attack on four Jewish community ambulances in north London earlier this week. The men, aged 47 and 45, were taken at addresses...
UK Announces Reforms to Accelerate Firings of Antisemitic Doctors
The United Kingdom on Tuesday announced a series of reforms to empower its General Medical Council (GMC), a key regulatory body, to act forcibly in...
King Charles Becomes Patron of Charity Protecting UK Jewish Communities Hours After Hatzalah Arson Attack
King Charles III has accepted an invitation to become a patron of the Community Security Trust (CST), a British charity whose mission is to ensure...
UK Art Exhibit Condemned for Displaying Drawings With Antisemitic Tropes ‘Worse Than Nazi Propaganda’
An art exhibition that opened this weekend in Margate, a seaside town in England, features nearly 100 drawings that promote antisemitic tropes, feature swastikas, target...
