Iran rejects reports of involvement in alleged plot to target Israeli embassy in London
- British media reported that Iranian nationals were allegedly planning an attack on the Israeli embassy in London, leading to their arrest over the weekend.
- Eight terror suspects were arrested in dramatic raids just hours before the suspected plot was to be executed, with seven being Iranian nationals.
- UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper noted that these operations were among the largest counterterrorism efforts seen in recent years.
- Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi expressed concerns over the arrests of Iranian citizens and stated, 'If credible allegations of wrongdoing are proven, Iran is ready to assist in the investigations.
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The Israeli embassy was the target of Iranian terrorists whose plot to carry out an attack in London was revealed on Sunday by British police.According to The Times, counterterrorism officers, supported by the military, made arrests at the weekend fearing that an attack was imminent.A group of Iranian men are suspected of planning an atrocity at the embassy in Kensington, west London. They were taken into custody in different parts of the countr…
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