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  "textContent": "Burnt remains at the crime scene following an arson attack on Hatzola volunteer ambulances in Golders Green, which is being treated as an antisemitic hate crime (Picture: Vuk Valcic/ZUMA Press Wire/Shutterstock)\n\nTwo men who have been arrested in connection with the torched volunteer ambulances run by the Jewish community have been released on bail.\n\nThe men, aged 45 and 47, were arrested yesterday morning on suspicion arson with intent to endanger life.\n\nIt came as four ambulances belonging to Hatzola Northwest’s fleet were firebombed in an antisemitic attack outside a Golders Green synagogue at around 1.40am on Monday.\n\nThe fire is being treated as an ‘anti-Semitic hate crime’ and counter-terrorism police are investigating, the Met Police said.\n\nThe two men arrested, both British nationals, have since been released on bail.\n\nCommander Helen Flanagan, Head of Counter Terrorism Policing London, said: ‘Although the two men have been released from police custody, there are strict bail conditions in place while we continue to investigate their suspected involvement in this incident.\n\nTo view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tvideo\n\nUp Next\n\nPrevious Page\n\nNext Page\n\nThe fire is being treated as an ‘anti-Semitic hate crime’ and counter-terrorism police are investigating (Picture: PA)\n\n‘I can reassure the public that we will be closely monitoring these while we carry out further enquiries.\n\n‘We continue to work to try and identify all of those involved in this appalling attack and the investigation team is working around the clock to do this.\n\n‘I’d like to thank the public and particularly the local Jewish community in the area for their continued support and reiterate our appeal to anyone who might have information that could assist with the investigation to get in touch with us.’\n\n******Get in touch with our news team by emailing us atwebnews@metro.co.uk.******\n\n**For more stories like this,** check our news page.\n\n\nAdd Metro as a Preferred Source on Google\nAdd as preferred source\n",
  "title": "Two men arrested over ‘arson attack’ on Jewish ambulances released on bail"
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