Many police forces in UK recorded rise in antisemitic offences after start of Israel-Gaza war
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Some also noted rise in Islamophobia, as Muslim and Jewish charities condemn hate
The number of antisemitic hate crimes recorded by many of the UK's largest police forces jumped sharply in the weeks after the outbreak of the Gaza-Israel conflict, figures reveal.
Islamophobic offences also rose for some forces, although the overall picture was more mixed across the country.
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