Watford and Kings Langley Arrests After 'Attempted Arson' at Synagogue - What We Know

Two arrested over attempted firebombing of London synagogue

Police said the incident, which took place in a suburb with one of the highest Jewish populations in the U.K., was being treated as an antisemitic hate crime, and that it understandably raises 'significant concern' among the Jewish community

Watford and Kings Langley arrests after 'attempted arson' at synagogue - what we know

Increased patrols are underway after a man and woman from the area were arrested over a suspected arson attack at a synagogue in London.

EU Parliament head calls attacks on Jews 'assault on Europe'

Roberta Metsola referenced a recent wave of torchings and intimidation on the streets of European cities.

From UK to the Balkans, Europe Faces Wave of Antisemitic Attacks at Jewish Sites

A person holds a sign near the scene where four ambulances belonging to Hatzola, a Jewish community organization, were set on fire in an incident that the police say is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime, in northwest London, Britain, March 23, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Isabel Infantes A growing wave of antisemitic attacks has swept across Europe in recent weeks, with a string of incidents targeting Jewish sites in multiple countries undersco…