Man who confronted Al Jazeera journalists was Met Police special constable

The crew were reporting on an arson attack which targeted Jewish-owned charity ambulances on Monday.

Volunteer Met officer ‘sought to intimidate Al Jazeera journalists’

Scotland Yard investigating off-duty officer’s apparent involvement in altercation with journalists covering arson attack in Golders Green A volunteer police officer is being investigated over claims he sought to intimidate Al Jazeera journalists who were covering a suspected antisemitic hate crime in north-west London on Monday, Scotland Yard has said. David Soffer, who was off-duty at the time of his alleged involvement, has been referred to the Met’s department of professional standards ov...

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London police officer filmed in crowd intimidating Al Jazeera journalists

Metropolitan Police says reviewing footage of incident, reporters must be able to work 'without intimidation'.

Man who harassed Al Jazeera crew in London identified Met Police officer: Declassified UK reveals

Soffer also shared pro-Israel posts through his X account. A man filmed harassing an Al Jazeera crew in London this week has been identified as David Soffer, an off-duty Metropolitan… (The post Man who harassed Al Jazeera crew in London identified Met Police officer: Declassified UK reveals is from Doha News | Qatar.)

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