Anti-Semitic Incidents Triple in a Year Since Hamas Terror Attack on Israel, Says Charity

The number of anti-Semitic incidents in the UK have more than tripled in a year since the Hamas terror attacks on Israel, the Community Security Trust (CST) has said. The CST said it recorded 5,583 incidents in the UK between Oct. 7, 2023 and Sept. 30, 2024, the highest total ever recorded in a 12-month period. The charity said in a post on social media platform X that when conflict occurs in Israel, there is usually a spike in anti-Jewish hatred. However, they said that Oct. 7 was “unprecedented,” with incidents “flooding in before Israel’s military retaliation.” “Antisemitism immediately surged following the attack, with over 1,400 incidents reported in October alone. Over 200 incidents have been reported every month since then,” it added....