Emergency personnel work near the scene after four ambulances belonging to Hatzola, a Jewish community organisation, were set on fire in an incident that the police say is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime, in northwest London, Britain. (REUTERS/Isabel Infantes)London: London's police said they are investigating an "arson attack" as an antisemitic hate crime after volunteer ambulances run by a Jewish organisation were set on fire on Monday. The London Fire Brigade said it was alerted to vehicles on fire at Highfield Court in Golders Green at 1.40am. London's Metropolitan Police said the burnt vehicles were four Hatzalah ambulances belonging to the Jewish Community Ambulance service. "Officers remain on scene and the arson attack is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime," police said in a statement.

Source: New Strait Times March 23, 2026 05:46 UTC