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Islamist Group Claims Golders Green Jewish Stabbing; Suspect Arrested

4/29/2026

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Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia claimed responsibility for the Golders Green stabbing, its London attack.
Two Jewish men, 76 and 34, stabbed on Highfield Avenue in Golders Green.
Assistant Commissioner Laurence Taylor said Counter Terrorism Police classified the incident as terrorism and arrested a 45-year-old suspect.
Shomrim volunteers arrived first, helped police taser the attacker near a synagogue and secure his arrest, prompting Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis to urge action beyond condemnation.

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Harakat Ashab al-Yamin al-Islamia claimed responsibility for the Golders Green stabbing, its London attack.
Two Jewish men, 76 and 34, stabbed on Highfield Avenue in Golders Green.
Assistant Commissioner Laurence Taylor said Counter Terrorism Police classified the incident as terrorism and arrested a 45-year-old suspect.
Shomrim volunteers arrived first, helped police taser the attacker near a synagogue and secure his arrest, prompting Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis to urge action beyond condemnation.