Three people in life-threatening condition after restaurant 'arson attack'

A suspected arson attack at a restaurant in Gants Hill, Ilford, east London has left five people hospitalized, with three in a critical condition. Emergency services responded to the fire on Woodford Avenue, with police and firefighters investigating the cause. The injured individuals were rescued by fire crews, with part of the restaurant damaged by the flames. No arrests have been made yet, as authorities work to piece together the incident.