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Machzike Hadath synagogue

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Machzike Hadath synagogue-linked Hatzola ambulances in Golders Green, London, were targeted in an arson attack.

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Machzike Hadath is a synagogue, and Hatzola is a Jewish community ambulance service operating in areas with significant Jewish populations, including Golders Green, London. Hatzola provides emergency medical services. The organization is newsworthy due to a recent arson attack on four of its ambulances in Golders Green. The Metropolitan Police have arrested two men on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life. The attack is being investigated with consideration of potential involvement of an Iran-linked group, raising concerns about national security threats and antisemitism. The incident has heightened fears within the local Jewish community and underscores the vulnerability of community organizations to targeted attacks, prompting increased security measures and community support.
Last updated: April 4, 2026