Two arrested in connection with London ambulance arson, police say | UK news

Two men aged 45 and 47 have been arrested in connection with an arson attack in London on four ambulances belonging to a Jewish community service, the Met police have said.

Officers were called to Highfield Road in Golders Green at about 1.45am on Monday after receiving reports of ambulances on fire near the Machzike Hadath synagogue.

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The vehicles were run by Hatzola Northwest, a Jewish charity established in 1979 and run by volunteers to provide free medical transportation and emergency response to Jewish and non-Jewish people in north London.

The Met previously said the incident was being treated as an antisemitic hate crime, and counter-terrorism officers were leading the investigation.

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