Counter-terror police investigate arson attacks on Iranian and Jewish targets
Met police look into incident near office of Iran International after attempted firebombing of a synagogue Counter terror investigators are examining three separate arson attacks in London against an Iranian dissident and Jewish targets amid fears the Iranian state may be behind them. The latest attack came on Wednesday evening at about 8.30pm against the offices of the parent group of a company that runs Iran International, a Persian news channel which opposes the regime in Tehran. Continue rea
Officers looking into attacks on Iran International media offices, synagogue and Jewish charity ambulances
Counter-terrorism investigators are examining three separate arson attacks in London against an Iranian dissident and Jewish targets amid fears the Iranian state may be behind them.
The latest attack happened at about 8.30pm on Wednesday, outside the offices of Iran International, a Persian-language news channel that opposes the regime in Tehran.
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- Counter-terror police investigate arson attacks on Iranian and Jewish targetsGuardian - World · Matthew Weaver and Vikram Dodd · Apr 16, 2026, 6:20 PM
- Counter-terror police investigate London arson attacks on Iranian and Jewish targetsGuardian - World · Matthew Weaver and Vikram Dodd · Apr 16, 2026, 6:20 PM
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