UPDATE 1-UK pledges additional money, to fastrack legislation to tackle antisemitism
Britain's security minister Dan Jarvis on Thursday said the government would bring forward additional funding and faster legislation to tackle state threats after two Jewish men were stabbed in north London on Wednesday.
Jarvis told Times Radio there would be an additional 25 million pounds ($33.65 million) to protect the Jewish community. The government will also fasttrack new legislation in order to tackle state threats, which Jarvis said would provide additional capability for the government.
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