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The UK government is pouring over £250 million over three years to dramatically boost security for Jewish communities, deploying more than 500 extra officers across England and Wales — targeting synagogues, schools, and neighborhoods to create a visible deterrent against rising antisemitism. This follows a spike in hate incidents, including a deadly stabbing that prompted a national terrorism alert in April. Building on a prior £25 million pledge, the new funding prioritizes London and Greater Manchester, with major allocations to the Metropolitan Police and counter-terrorism units. Officials stress this isn’t just about numbers — it’s a commitment to safeguarding communities and upholding national values by actively deterring hate and offering tangible reassurance.

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