Britain warns Iran it will not tolerate hostile activity on UK soil, Sky News reports
Miliband said Britain will not tolerate intimidation from Iranian-linked groups and pressed Tehran to release detained Britons and de-escalate regional tensions.
- On Thursday, British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband met Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, where he told Araghchi that Britain will "not tolerate intimidation, threats or hostile activity on UK soil."
- Reiterating Britain's commitment to security, Miliband expressed his "unwavering resolve to combat threats from Iranian-linked groups on UK soil," specifically addressing concerns regarding the British Jewish community.
- The National Cyber Security Centre reported last week that Iranian state-linked actors deployed a spyware family known as "CHOSEN BRICK" to conduct spear-phishing campaigns on WhatsApp and Telegram.
- During their discussion on the Middle East conflict, the officials addressed the importance of reopening the Strait of Hormuz, with Miliband warning that continued disruption threatens global security and economic stability.
- Miliband urged Iran to pursue "de-escalation and diplomacy instead of prolonging the war," emphasizing the British government's push for peaceful resolution to regional conflicts.
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Mr Miliband met his Iranian counterpart in the margins of the United Nations General Assembly in New York on Thursday and it seems they had a lot to talk about, including "hostile activity on UK soil”
Foreign Secretary Miliband warns FM Araghchi UK will not tolerate hostile activity on British soil
British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband told Iran’s foreign minister that the UK will not tolerate threats or hostile activity by Iran-linked groups, while urging Tehran to pursue diplomacy.
British Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband warned his Iranian counterpart Abbas Araghchi that London would not tolerate “threats, blackmail or hostile actions on British soil” by groups linked to the Islamic Republic. The two met in person in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. The conversation focused on the war in the Middle East, shipping security and the need to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. “The Foreign Secretary told Araghchi t…
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