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UK: Golders Green suspect charged in stabbings of Jewish men
Key takeaways
- The Golders Green stabbings are the latest in a string of attacks on London's Jewish community in recent weeks.
- The attack, which took place on Wednesday, left a 34-year-old man and a 76-year-old man injured.
- In the aftermath, the British government raised the national terrorism threat to its second-highest level, which indicates officials believe a terrorist attack is highly likely within the next six months.
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The Golders Green stabbings are the latest in a string of attacks on London's Jewish community in recent weeks.
https://p.dw.com/p/5D7Os The two men who were stabbed in Golders Green survived the attack.Image: Justin Tallis/AFPAdvertisement Authorities in the UK have charged a 45-year-old man on Friday over the stabbings of two Jewish men in the community of Golders Green in London.
The attack, which took place on Wednesday, left a 34-year-old man and a 76-year-old man injured. One of the victims has since been discharged from a hospital and the other is in stable condition.
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