One of the victims of a suspected terror attack in Golders Green has accused the government of “not doing its job” as he described the horrific moment he was stabbed in the chest.

Shilome Rand, 34, was stabbed along with 76-year-old Moshe Ben Baila, named locally as Moshe Shine, during what appeared to be an antisemitic attack on Wednesday. The incident, close to where four Jewish community ambulances were destroyed by fire in late March, triggered a huge police response and the arrest of a 45-year-old man, said to be a Somali-born British national.

Soon after the incident, Sir Keir Starmer described the attack as “deeply concerning”, and said his government was “absolutely clear in our determination” to tackle such incidents.

However, it has also led to claims not enough is being done to tackle antisemitism, including from Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu, who posted on X: “Words are not enough to confront this scourge.” Chief Rabbi Sir Ephraim Mirvis called for “meaningful action” to tackle the “root…