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King Charles Visits Golders Green Stabbing Victims and Community Leaders

King Charles visited Golders Green to meet stabbing victims and community leaders, showing support for the Jewish community after the April attacks.

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PA Media King Charles III is presented with flowers as he leaves the Jewish Care building during his visit to Golders Green

King Charles Supports Golders Green Stabbing Victims

The King has visited Golders Green to meet with the victims of last month's stabbing incidents in the neighbourhood, demonstrating his support for the Jewish community affected by the attacks.

Charles visited a Jewish Care charity centre where he met victims Shloime Rand, 34, and 76-year-old Moshe Ben Baila, also known as Norman Shine.

 The King meets a large crowd of well-wishers during his visit
The King meets well-wishers during his visit

During his visit, the King also met with Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis and Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley.

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The chief rabbi expressed gratitude for the King's visit, stating:

"We appreciate it enormously that His Majesty has made the visit to north London."

In addition, Charles spoke with members of the Jewish community police force Shomrim, who were involved in responding to the attacks on 29 April.

Essa Suleiman, 45, appeared in court on 1 May charged with two counts of attempted murder related to the stabbings.

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