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Counter-terror police investigate arson attacks on Iranian and Jewish targets

Met police look into incident near office of Iran International after attempted firebombing of a synagogueCounter-terrorism investigators are examining three separate arson attacks in London against an Iranian dissident and Jewish targets amid fears the Iranian state may be behind them.The latest at...

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The Guardian
by Matthew Weaver and Vikram Dodd
Counter-terror police investigate arson attacks on Iranian and Jewish targets

Met police look into incident near office of Iran International after attempted firebombing of a synagogue

Counter-terrorism investigators are examining three separate arson attacks in London against an Iranian dissident and Jewish targets amid fears the Iranian state may be behind them.

The latest attack happened at about 8.30pm on Wednesday, against the offices of the parent group of a company that runs Iran International, a Persian news channel that opposes the regime in Tehran.

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This article was originally published by The Guardian and written by Matthew Weaver and Vikram Dodd.

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