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Five teenagers have been arrested after the attempted kidnap of a Jewish man who a group appeared to try and force into the boot of their car in north London.

Scotland Yard has denied being responsible for a decision to cover the Holocaust memorial in Hyde Park during Saturday’s pro-Palestinian march.

A Holocaust memorial in Hyde Park was covered up during a pro-Palestine protest in London on Saturday, sparking outrage.

Police have launched a probe into an alleged anti-Semitic hate crime after footage posted online showed the man appearing to be targeted by the group in Stamford Hill.

Concealing reminders of the Shoah, merely ‘addresses the symptoms while ignoring the root cause of the issue’

"It is shameful. Seeing this, it feels like they are winning," said Noemi Ebenstein, an 82-year-old Holocaust survivor.

The Holocaust memorial in Hyde Park, London, was covered by officials in fear that it might be vandalized by pro-Palestinian protesters.

A Holocaust memorial statue was covered on Saturday ahead of a pro-Palestinian march in central London’s Hyde Park, authorities confirmed over the weekend.

Britains first public memorial to the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust was covered up and guarded by Met Police officers to stop pro-Palestinian protestors targeting the monument.