A suspect in the planning of terrorist attacks against Jewish organizations has been arrested in London

Another suspect has been arrested in the UK in connection with the arson attacks on Jewish community sites in northwest London. The London Police announced the arrest of a 37-year-old man suspected of planning terrorist acts. 

This was reported by Reuters.

The arrest took place on April 27 amid a series of attacks on Jewish organizations that have occurred over the past few weeks. Investigators are treating these incidents as part of a planned terrorist campaign. The suspect is currently being held at a police station, where interrogations are underway to identify his accomplices and motives.

British law enforcement has stepped up security measures in areas with large Jewish populations and near religious institutions. The rise in anti-Semitic sentiment and the radicalization of certain individuals remain a serious challenge to the country’s internal security. British authorities emphasize that punishment for hate crimes and terrorism is inevitable, especially given the tense geopolitical situation worldwide.

Also in the UK, a 17-year-old boy has been charged with arson following an attack on a synagogue in London.

On March 14, an explosion occurred at a Jewish school in Amsterdam, which Mayor Femke Halsema described as a “deliberate attack on the Jewish community.”