By Sam Tobin and Muvija MLONDON, April 30 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to take action to protect the Jewish community in Britain, acknowledging that Jews were scared a day after two men were stabbed in north London following a spate of antisemitic attacks in the British capital.Starmer, who has faced severe criticism from some in the Jewish community for the government's response, promised more police in Jewish areas, a crackdown on those spreading antisemitism, and new legislation to deal with state-sponsored threats from the likes of Iran.
UK PM Starmer says Jews are scared, promises action after London stabbings
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UK PM Starmer says Jews are scared, promises action after London stabbings