Up to 100 extra police officers will be allocated to a new dedicated 'community protection team' as part of efforts to tackle antisemitism. .
The measure - which follows a spate of attacks on Jews in north London - is intended to provide a mixture of neighbourhood policing, specialist protection and counter terror capabilities.
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Met Police allocates 100 extra officers to new team to tackle antisemitic hate crime
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