A third man has been arrested after an Iranian journalist was stabbed in the leg outside his home in London. Pouria Zeraati, a 37-year-old presenter at UK-based broadcaster Iran International, was knifed in the leg during the attack in Wimbledon on 29 March.

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Third man arrested over attack on Iran International journalist in London

British police said on Wednesday they had arrested a third man over the stabbing of a journalist working for a Persian language media organisation in London in March last year.

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Pouria Zeraati was wounded in the leg as he approached his car in Queensmere Road, Wimbledon

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Man, 40, arrested over stabbing of journalist outside home in south London

Mr Zeraati, a presenter at UK-based broadcaster Iran International, was knifed in the leg during the attack outside his Wimbledon home in March.

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Third man arrested over stabbing of Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati in London

Sylvain Mercadier described his arrest on Wednesday on X. He said he had been “abused for more than four hours”. For its part, the Israeli army assures that he came “too close” to his soldiers.

Sylvain Mercadier a décrit son arrestation mercredi sur X. Il dit avoir été « maltraité pendant plus de quatre heures ». De son côté, l’armée israélienne assure qu’il s’est approché « trop près » de ses soldats.

« Il s’est approché trop près » : ce que l’on sait de l’arrestation d’un journaliste français par l’armée israélienne

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“He got too close”: what we know about the arrest of a French journalist by the Israeli army

On Wednesday, the Israeli Army released a French journalist who was arrested on 8 December as he reported near the occupied Golan Heights, amid Israeli military advances in Syrian territory following the fall of the regime of Bashar al-Assad. Sylvain Mercadier, a contributor to the weekly 'Marianne', has claimed on social media that he was arrested along with his 'fixer', Mohamed al-Fayed, by Israeli Army militaries in the Syrian town of El Hmid…

El Ejército de Israel ha liberado este miércoles a un periodista francés que fue detenido el pasado 8 de diciembre mientras informaba cerca de los ocupados Altos del Golán, en medio de los avances militares israelíes en territorio sirio tras la caída del régimen de Bashar al Assad . Sylvain Mercadier , colaborador del semanario 'Marianne', ha afirmado en redes sociales que fue detenido junto con su 'fixer', Mohamed al Fayed, por militare s del E…

El Ejército israelí libera a un periodista francés que denuncia haber sido maltratado y vejado

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The Israeli Army releases a French journalist who claims to have been ill-treated and abused

The French reporter was detained a few hours before being released on Wednesday, along with his Syrian fixer. He said he was violently arrested by Israeli soldiers.

Le reporter français a été détenu quelques heures avant d'être relâché mercredi, avec son fixeur syrien. Il dit avoir été violemment interpellé par des soldats israéliens.

Le journaliste français Sylvain Mercadier et son fixeur, arrêtés en Syrie par l'armée israélienne, ont été libérés

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French journalist Sylvain Mercadier and his fixer, arrested in Syria by the Israeli army, have been released

The journalist was attacked as he approached his car

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Third arrest over stabbing of journalist after two men extradited from Romania

A French journalist, a freelancer for Marianne, was arrested on Wednesday 8 January by the Israeli army in the Golan, according to information from the news magazine. Sylvain M...

Un journaliste français, pigiste pour Marianne, a été arrêté mercredi 8 janvier par l’armée israélienne dans le Golan, selon les informations du magazine d’actualité. Sylvain M...

Ce que l’on sait de l’arrestation d’un journaliste français par l’armée israélienne en Syrie - L'Humanité

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What we know about the arrest of a French journalist by the Israeli army in Syria - L'Humanité

Pouria Zeraati, a 37-year-old presenter at UK-based broadcaster Iran International, was knifed in the leg during the attack in Wimbledon on 29 March. He later told Sky News’ The World with Yalda Hakim that he “lost a lot of blood” in the stabbing. A 40-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of conspiracy to cause grievous bodily harm today in relation to the attack. The suspect was detained in Cricklewood, northwest London, and questioned at a p…

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Third Man Arrested Over Stabbing Of Iranian Journalist Pouria Zeraati In London - Great Yorkshire Radio

Sylvain Mercader, a freelance French journalist who works in collaboration with the French newspaper "Marianne" was arrested by IDF forces in Syria, the French newspaper claims today (Wednesday) in an article.
"On the morning of January 8, a freelance French journalist was arrested in Syria by the IDF, the Israeli army, while covering Israeli advances outside the occupied Golan. In addition, Sylvain Mercader, who works with "Marianne", was accom…

סילבן מרקדייר, עיתונאי צרפתי עצמאי שעובד בשיתוף פעולה עם העיתון הצרפתי "מריאן" נעצר על ידי כוחות צה"ל בסוריה, כך טוען היום (רביעי) העיתון הצרפתי בכתבה.
"בבוקר ה-8 בינואר נעצר עיתונאי צרפתי עצמאי בסוריה על ידי צה"ל, צבא ישראל, תוך כדי סיקור ההתקדמות הישראלית מחוץ לגולן הכבוש. כמו כן, סילבן מרקאדיר שעובד עם "מריאן" היה מלווה בעורך דין סורי בשם מוחמד פיאד בזמן מעצרו. כרגע אין לנו חדשות ממנו", נכתב בעיתון הצרפתי.
לפי הדיווח בעיתון, המעצר בוצע בכפר א…

Third man arrested over stabbing of Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati in London

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