Met police and MI5 foil 15 plots by Iran against British or UK-based ‘enemies’
by Mark Townsend and Geneva Abdul from World news | The Guardian on (#690FR)
Attempted assassinations and abductions made public as Iranian broadcaster forced to quit London for US after safety concerns
Police and the security services have foiled 15 plots by Iran to either kidnap or kill British or UK-based individuals it considers enemies of the regime", counter-terrorism police revealed on Saturday.
The toll of attempted assassinations and abductions was made public hours after a London-based Iranian broadcaster announced it had moved operations to the US after mounting safety concerns against its journalists from Tehran.
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