Teenager Guilty of Arson Attack on Kenton Synagogue in London
News - 21 April 2026 19:45 Share Share this story Copy link Link copied! Download A teenage boy has pleaded guilty to committing an arson attack at a synagogue in Kenton. The 17-year-old, a British national from Brent, pleaded guilty to committing arson not endangering life during his appearance at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Tuesday, 21 April. Deputy Assistant Commissioner Vicki Evans, Senior National Coordinator for Counter Terrorism Policing said: "This is a significant development, being the first conviction in relation to one of the recent spate of arson attacks on Jewish, Israeli or Iranian-linked venues. "We have been clear... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 21 Apr 2026 20:32 LONDON
Seven Arrested in London on Suspicion of Conspiracy to Commit Arson
On 21 April 2026 at 13:00 UTC, Counter Terrorism Policing London arrested seven people on suspicion of conspiracy to commit arson. The operations leading to these arrests were conducted by specialist counterterrorism units within London. The seven individuals remain in custody as investigations continue to determine the full scope of the alleged conspiracy. Authorities have not released further details regarding targets or specific locations related to the suspected arson plot. This action forms part of Counter Terrorism Policing London's ongoing efforts to disrupt planned attacks involving fire-related terrorism threats within the United Kingdom. No additional information on arrests or charges... [Continue Reading]
Breaking-360LiveNews | 21 Apr 2026 13:33 LONDON
Eight arrested in London over arson attacks targeting Jewish community
Eight people have been arrested following a series of arson attacks in London, with seven suspects detained over an alleged conspiracy to commit further attacks targeting the Jewish community.The Metropolitan Police confirmed that the arrests are part of an ongoing investigation into recent incidents affecting Jewish sites.Among those arrested, three men aged 24, 25, and 26 were detained in Harpenden by officers from Counter Terrorism Policing London and later released on police bail.Additional arrests include a 25-year-old man in Stevenage, a 26-year-old man and two women aged 50 and 59 in Birmingham, and a 39-year-old man in Ealing.The man arrested... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 21 Apr 2026 11:31 LONDON
Three Arrested After Attempted Arson at Persian Media Offices in Wembley, London
An attempted arson attack occurred on the offices of a Persian language media organisation in Wembley, north-west London, on the evening of April 15, 2026.An ignited container was thrown towards the building at around 8:30pm BST but landed in a car park where the fire extinguished itself without causing damage.Three suspects, a 16-year-old boy and two men aged 19 and 21, were arrested on suspicion of arson endangering life following a police pursuit.The suspects fled the scene in a black SUV, which was chased by an Armed Response Vehicle before crashing on Ballards Lane in North Finchley, where the arrests... [Continue Reading]
360LiveNews | 16 Apr 2026 15:04 LONDON
