London synagogue 'firebombed' in fourth attempted bombing attack on Jewish sites

A northwest London synagogue has been 'firebombed' amid a 'terrifying spate of daily arson attacks on the Jewish community'.Kenton United Synagogue, in Harrow, was targeted on Saturday night, marking the fourth attempted bombing attack on Jewish sites in a month.Video footage shows the flashing blue lights of police cars blocking the road at the scene and fire crews were also present.A cordon was set up outside the synagogue, on Shaftesbury Avenue in Kenton, in the early hours of Sunday morning and remains in place. Forensics teams are also at the scene.Early reports had suggested the incendiary device smashed a medical room window, causing internal damage to the building.However the attack caused only 'minor smoke damage' and that there was 'no significant structural damage' to the synagogue. No injuries have been reported.