Essa Suleiman, 45, charged with attempted murder after two Jewish men stabbed in Golders Green
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Essa Suleiman, a 45-year-old British national born in Somalia, has been charged with attempted murder following the stabbing of two Jewish men in Golders Green, north London. The victims, Shloime Rand and Moshe Ben Baila, were hospitalized with knife wounds after the attack. Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited the scene, reaffirming the government's commitment to combating antisemitism and protecting the Jewish community.
- ▪Essa Suleiman, 45, was charged with attempted murder in connection with the stabbings in Golders Green.
- ▪The victims, Shloime Rand (34) and Moshe Ben Baila (76), were hospitalized with knife wounds.
- ▪Suleiman is a British national originally from Somalia.
- ▪Prime Minister Keir Starmer visited the attack site and addressed rising concerns about antisemitism.
- ▪The incident occurred in north-west London and prompted warnings from Jewish leaders about the normalization of antisemitism.
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