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British man faces extradition to Germany over Hamas-linked plot against Jewish institutions

He is accused of overseeing the transportation of firearms into the country and allegedly met a member of the terror cell while under surveillance.

Israeli professor in London says masked students threatened to behead him

The professor, Michael Ben-Gad, said they threatened to behead him and shouting accusations that he was a “war criminal” and a “Nazi.”

King Charles visits Manchester synagogue attacked on Yom Kippur

He met dozens of congregants, senior representatives of the synagogue and held a private meeting with the Chief Rabbi, Rabbi Walker and an unnamed survivor of the attack.

Three neo-Nazis jailed for plotting terror attacks on UK synagogues and mosques

A nine-week trial at Sheffield crown court heard how the trio idolised Hitler and the Nazis, used racist slurs, glorified mass murderers and encouraged violence against anyone deemed an enemy.

UK Government announces record levels of funding to protect synagogues and Jewish schools

Up to £10 million will be allocated for additional security staff and equipment, including CCTV, alarms, and floodlights at Jewish sites.

Oxford student arrested after chanting about putting Zionists “in the ground”

Officers investigating chants at a Palestine Coalition demonstration in central London arrested a 20-year-old-man on suspicion of inciting racial hatred, the Metropolitan Police said.

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