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Iranian terror suspect 'has links to regime' after UK attack 'hours away'

  • Over the weekend, UK authorities detained seven individuals of Iranian nationality during two significant counter-terrorism operations carried out across several locations, including London and Manchester.
  • The arrests followed intelligence on an imminent terror plot reportedly targeting a specific UK site, with one suspect believed to have close connections to the Tehran regime.
  • Five individuals were taken into custody under the Terrorism Act on suspicion of planning a terrorist attack, while three others were detained under the National Security Act due to alleged connections with a foreign government.
  • Commander Dominic Murphy described the investigation as significant and complex, noting ongoing searches at multiple addresses and working with public safety as a central priority.
  • UK officials stated the operations potentially prevented a severe attack, underscoring increased threats linked to Iranian influence and the seriousness of the intelligence received.
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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Monday, May 5, 2025.
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