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Three Arrested for Arson Attack on Jewish Ambulances in London

4/4/2026

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Two British men aged 19 and 20, and a 17-year-old with dual British and Pakistani nationality, were arrested for setting fire to four Jewish community ambulances in London.
The attack caused explosions from gas canisters inside the ambulances.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer condemned the incident as a horrific antisemitic attack.
The Metropolitan Police have increased security in Jewish areas by deploying additional officers and specialist teams.

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Story summary

Two British men aged 19 and 20, and a 17-year-old with dual British and Pakistani nationality, were arrested for setting fire to four Jewish community ambulances in London.
The attack caused explosions from gas canisters inside the ambulances.
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer condemned the incident as a horrific antisemitic attack.
The Metropolitan Police have increased security in Jewish areas by deploying additional officers and specialist teams.