{"id":556976,"date":"2026-04-29T13:27:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T13:27:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/556976\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T13:27:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T13:27:08","slug":"two-jewish-men-stabbed-in-north-london-politico","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/556976\/","title":{"rendered":"Two Jewish men stabbed in north London \u2013 POLITICO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shomrim, the Jewish neighborhood watch group, said it detained a man running down the high street with a knife who was \u201cattempting to stab Jewish members of the public.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPolice attended and deployed a taser,\u201d Shomrim said <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/shomrimlondon\/status\/2049440442656178314?s=20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">in a post on X<\/a>. The victims were treated by Hatzola, a Jewish voluntary ambulance service, it added.<\/p>\n<p>Sadiq Khan, London\u2019s mayor, <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SadiqKhan\/status\/2049457886611325077?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">confirmed<\/a> police made an arrest following the \u201cappalling attack,\u201d and said the Met have now stepped up \u201chigh visibility\u201d patrols in the area.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLondon\u2019s Jewish community have been the target of a series of shocking antisemitic attacks. There must be absolutely no place for antisemitism in society,\u201d Khan <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SadiqKhan\/status\/2049457886611325077?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Etweet\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">added<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the House of Commons, Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the attack is \u201cdeeply concerning.\u201d <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe all need to do everything we can to support that investigation and be absolutely clear in our determination to deal with any of these offenses, the like of which we\u2019ve seen too much recently,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday\u2019s Golders Green stabbing marks the latest attack on Jewish communities in the capital since the start of 2026. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Shomrim, the Jewish neighborhood watch group, said it detained a man running down the high street with a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":556977,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[191292,3854,625,59,57,58,67042,420,8789,50,1352,11296,56,54,55,637],"class_list":["post-556976","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-united-kingdom","tag-alicia-kearns","tag-antisemitism","tag-british-politics","tag-gb","tag-great-britain","tag-greatbritain","tag-hate-crime","tag-keir-starmer","tag-neighborhood","tag-news","tag-services","tag-terrorism","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-westminster-bubble"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=556976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/556976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/556977"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=556976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=556976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=556976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}