Man held after 2 hurt in stabbing attack in London, Jewish group says

A man has been detained after stabbing two people in North London, according to a local Jewish volunteer security organization. The man was seen running along a main road in Golders Green, a heavily Jewish neighborhood, "armed with a knife and attempting to stab Jewish members of the public," according to a statement by Shomrim , a charity that supports Jewish communities and runs a volunteer neighborhood watch program. The group said members "responded immediately and detained the suspect," who was then taken into police custody. Police "attended and deployed a taser," the said. The London Metropolitan Police did not immediately issue a statement on the incident Two victims were being treated by Hatzola, a Jewish volunteer emergency response organization, according to Shomrim. Hatzola told CBS News it could not provide any information on the status of the victims, but it confirmed there was a "major incident unfolding." Hatzola operate on a separate emergency number to London's municipal emergency services, and the group said it would let the London Ambulance service take over once they arrive on the scene. A member of the Jewish community walks past the scene of an antisemitic arson attack in the Golders Green neighborhood of North London, in a March 24, 2026 file photo, a day after ambulances run by the Jewish organization Hatzola were set on fire. …