#counter-terrorism
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Three suspects left UK' hours after stabbing of Iranian journalist in Wimbledon

Police are investigating an attack on Pouria Zeraati, affiliated with a media organization.

The suspects in the attack fled the scene in a car and left the UK within hours. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Men linked to stabbing of Iranian journalist in London have fled UK'

Three suspects fled country after stabbing of journalist in London.

Incident being investigated by Met's counter-terrorism command. [ more ]

www.dw.com

UK: London-based Iranian journalist stabbed DW 03/30/2024

Counter-terrorism officers investigate stabbing of Iranian journalist in UK.

Motive for attack unclear, with threats towards journalists being considered. [ more ]

www.theguardian.com

Sixth Bulgarian national charged with allegedly spying for Russia

Sixth person charged with spying for Russia in the UK

Investigation led by Met's counter-terrorism command [ more ]

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www.theguardian.com

1 week ago

Three men charged with aiding Hong Kong intelligence service, says Met

Three men charged under the National Security Act for allegedly assisting Hong Kong intelligence and foreign interference. [ more ]

BBC News

3 weeks ago

British men charged with helping Russia under new security law

The first people charged under the new National Security Act 2023 for helping Russian intelligence after an arson attack on a Ukraine-linked business. [ more ]

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3 weeks ago

Woman who did not alert the police about a terror plot she was aware of found guilty

A woman in east London failed to report a terror plot despite being aware of it, resulting in her guilty conviction. [ more ]

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Woman, 23, due in court charged with terrorism offences in support of Hamas

A woman in London has been charged with supporting Hamas online, emphasizing the seriousness of counter-terrorism efforts and public involvement in reporting suspicious activities. [ more ]

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Iranian journalist stabbed in London discharged and residing at safe place'

Pouria Zeraati has left the hospital after being stabbed in west London and is now in a safe place under police supervision.

Iran International, despite being banned in Iran, remains popular according to independent surveys and recently returned to London after threats. [ more ]

www.yourlocalguardian.co.uk

Man taken to hospital after terrorist stabbing' in Wimbledon

Police investigating attack on journalist in Wimbledon, linked to threats against Persian-language media group.

Threat level being assessed by Counter Terrorism Command due to victim's occupation and recent threats towards media organization. [ more ]

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Mother and daughter from east who sent money to bankroll ISIS fighter in Syria jailed

Counter terror experts followed money trail to prove relatives funded ISIS activities.

Mother and daughter jailed for sending funds to relative fighting for ISIS. [ more ]

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UK politics

Three Tory ex-home secretaries warn against politicising anti-extremism

Experts warn against politicizing anti-extremism

Caution against broad definition of extremism [ more ]

www.independent.co.uk

UK news

Prevent counter-terror failures are leaving the public at risk, reviewer warns

Government ignored key recommendations for Prevent program by Sir William Shawcross

Prevent program faces increased risks due to lack of action on Hamas supporters in the UK. [ more ]

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UK news

Public left at risk' over UK counter-terrorism strategy, says Prevent review author

Prevent strategy criticized for focusing on far-right, not Islamist extremism

Shawcross warns of increased terrorism risk due to ignored recommendations [ more ]

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UK news

Prevent counter-terror scheme failures leave public at risk - ex-adviser

Prevent scheme recommendations ignored, leaving public at risk

Shawcross criticizes government for not implementing key counter-terrorism recommendations [ more ]

www.standard.co.uk

5 months ago