London Arson Plot: Eight Further Suspects Apprehended

Seven arrests in two days as police investigate an alleged conspiracy involving incendiary attacks on targets connected to England's Jewish community.

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A police officer stands inside a cordon set up near to Kenton United Synagogue in Harrow, north-west London on April 19, 2026, the scene of an arson attack overnight.

JUSTIN TALLIS / AFP

Seven arrests in two days as police investigate an alleged conspiracy involving incendiary attacks on targets connected to England's Jewish community.

British counter-terrorism police have arrested eight more individuals as part of an ongoing investigation into a series of London arson attacks. According to an official statement released on Tuesday, April 22nd the probe includes an alleged plot specifically targeting a venue linked to the Jewish community.

Seven of these arrests were carried out over the last 48 hours in connection with a suspected conspiracy to commit arson. Authorities noted that while the intended target is believed to be a site associated with the Jewish community, the exact location has not yet been identified.

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