Community Security Trust documents 351 incidents between 8 and 31 May, fueled by reaction to violence in Israel and Gaza

A charity that monitors antisemitism and provides security for British Jewish groups has recorded a “horrific surge” in racist attacks in the past month, with campaigners saying it “surpassed anything we have seen before”.

The Community Security Trust (CST) recorded 351 antisemitic incidents between 8 and 31 May, surpassing the highest total for any single month since records began in 1986.

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