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Two Arrested in Connection with Kenton Synagogue Arson Attack

A 17-year-old and a 19-year-old have been arrested after an arson attack at Kenton United Synagogue in Harrow, London, causing minor damage but no injuries.

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Arrests Made Following Synagogue Arson in Kenton

The Metropolitan Police have confirmed the arrest of a 17-year-old boy and a 19-year-old man in relation to an arson attack at Kenton United Synagogue, located in Harrow, north-west London, which occurred on Sunday.

According to the police, a man was observed igniting a bag placed in the doorway of the synagogue. The bag was later discovered to contain three bottles filled with fluid.

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The incident resulted in minor damage to the shopfront, and fortunately, no injuries were reported.

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