Suspect in stabbing of 2 Jewish men had been flagged by U.K. counterterrorism program

Apr 30, 2026 - 20:00
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Suspect in stabbing of 2 Jewish men had been flagged by U.K. counterterrorism program
A bespectacled cleanshaven man in a suit shakes hands with a bearded man wearing a Jewish religious cap.

The British government on Thursday said the country was facing an antisemitism "emergency" and pledged funding to increase security for Jewish communities, but also faced heavy criticism after a string of arson attacks and a double stabbing on Wednesday.