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Five injured in hate attacks in Edinburgh, suspect arrested

Published 20 June 2026

Five men were injured in a series of violent attacks across Edinburgh on Friday evening, in an incident police are investigating as suspected racist or faith-based hate crimes. Counter-terrorism officers have taken over the investigation, which led to the arrest of a 36-year-old white Scottish man.

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