Shomrim has reported that a car carrying a Jewish couple and their baby has been attacked with eggs, whilst the perpetrators shouted “[expletive removed] Jews” and “Kill the Jews” among other antisemitic abuse. The incident took place at 02:00 this morning in London’s Blackwall Tunnel. There was no prior contact or incident between the two cars.
Officers from Tower Hamlets Police stopped a vehicle and arrested its four male occupants shortly after the incident, and investigations are ongoing. Shomrim are assisting the victims.
A spokesperson from the Metropolitan Police said: “Detectives in Tower Hamlets are investigating an allegation of anti-Semitic abuse reported on Friday, 8 April.
“The incident is said to have taken place at 01:30hrs as a 28-year-old man travelled through the Blackwall Tunnel.
“The man became aware of another car driving alongside with four occupants shouting anti-Semitic abuse at him.
“Some of the passengers of the vehicle then threw eggs at the victim’s car. Four men, aged 20, 22, 22 and 20 years, have since been arrested in connection with the incident.
“They remain in custody at an east London police station. Anyone with information is asked to call Tower Hamlets CID on 020 8217 3701, or to remain anonymous call Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.”
(Source: Mirror UK)
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Blackwall Tunnel connects Greenwich London with Tower Hamlets. Tower Hamlets is over run with people who want Sharia law. It connects to Commerical Street which is the east side with some very very radical mosque.