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Man charged with arson over alleged attack on ex-synagogue in east London

The Guardian · May 12, 2026, 7:46 AM · Also reported by 1 other source

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Moses Edwards, 45, from Wanstead, to appear in court in connection with incident in Whitechapel last week A 45-year-old man has been charged with arson with intent to endanger life after reports of a fire at a former synagogue in east London. Moses Edwards, from Wanstead, will appear at Westminster

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