The UK terrorism threat level has been raised to ‘severe’ in the wake of the double stabbings in Golders Green.
Officials have announced today that the threat to the UK from all forms of terrorism has moved from ‘substantial’ to ‘severe’, meaning an attack is now highly likely.
The Joint Terrorism Analysis Centre (JTAC) has taken the decision to raise the level after a series of attacks on the Jewish community in recent weeks, culminating in the double stabbing of two Jewish men in Golders Green yesterday.
The threat level was last assessed as severe in November 2021 following the Liverpool Women’s Hospital
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