Two Iranians Face Trial Next Year for Alleged UK Jewish Community Terror Plot
Summarized from The Times of Israel by baba
Two Iranian nationals, Rahman Salehi and Salam Ahmadyan, will stand trial in Manchester on June 15 next year for allegedly plotting to attack the Jewish community in northern England. Prosecutors claim the men conducted reconnaissance of Jewish sites, including synagogues, and received instructions for bomb-making from an individual in Iran. The alleged plot follows a deadly attack at a Manchester synagogue last year. UK Home Minister Shabana Mahmood highlighted the ongoing threats from the Iranian regime and its proxies.
The story in 6 lines · by baba
- Rahman Salehi and Salam Ahmadyan will face trial in June 2025 for alleged terror plot against UK Jewish community.
- The men are accused of photographing Jewish sites in Manchester for reconnaissance purposes.
- Prosecutors allege the defendants received bomb-making instructions from a contact in Iran.
- The alleged plot occurred nearly a year after a deadly attack at the Heaton Park synagogue.
- UK Home Minister Shabana Mahmood cited threats from the Iranian regime and its proxies.
- Both defendants intend to plead not guilty to the charges.
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