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London synagogue arson attempt arrests

British police have arrested two teenagers over an attempted arson attack on a synagogue in northwest London.

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Monday, 20 April 2026 at 11:12 UTC
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British police have announced the arrest of two individuals in connection with an attempted arson attack on the Kenton United Synagogue in northwest London. A 17-year-old boy and a 19-year-old man were detained after a bottle containing an accelerant was thrown through a window into a medical facility on the premises. Counter-terrorism officers are involved in the investigation, which is being treated as a hate crime.
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