Published Apr 30, 2026, 4:38 PM ET · Updated 6 months ago · 2 sources

UK raises terrorism threat level after stabbings as Starmer says Jews are scared

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LONDON, April 30 (Reuters) - Britain raised its national terrorism ​threat level to "severe" from "substantial" on Thursday, a day after an antisemitic stabbing attack in north London, as Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Jewish people were living in fear and vowed ‌stronger action to protect them. The increase to the second-highest threat level out of five means a terrorist attack within the next six months is highly likely, following Wednesday's stabbing of two Jewish men in the Golders Green a