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Yahoo
22-06-2025
- Yahoo
London police charge seven Iranians with assault after embassy incident
LONDON (Reuters) -London police on Sunday said they had charged seven Iranians with grievous bodily harm after a reported fight at a protest near the embassy last week. London's Metropolitan Police said they had been alerted to an apparent fight outside the Iranian embassy on Friday, which local media reported occurred during a protest against the Iranian leadership. Police said eight people were arrested in connection with the incident, including one man who was in hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries. Another man was also hospitalised. "Seven of those arrested were charged with causing grievous bodily harm," police said in a statement. "All are Iranian nationals." Police said that they had been remanded in custody ahead of a court appearance on Monday. The eighth person was still in hospital and had been bailed, they added.
Reuters
22-06-2025
- Reuters
London police charge seven Iranians with assault after embassy incident
LONDON, June 22 (Reuters) - London police on Sunday said they had charged seven Iranians with grievous bodily harm after a reported fight at a protest near the embassy last week. London's Metropolitan Police said they had been alerted to an apparent fight outside the Iranian embassy on Friday, which local media reported occurred during a protest against the Iranian leadership. Police said eight people were arrested in connection with the incident, including one man who was in hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries. Another man was also hospitalised. "Seven of those arrested were charged with causing grievous bodily harm," police said in a statement. "All are Iranian nationals." Police said that they had been remanded in custody ahead of a court appearance on Monday. The eighth person was still in hospital and had been bailed, they added.
Yahoo
22-06-2025
- Yahoo
London police charge seven Iranians with assault after embassy incident
LONDON (Reuters) -London police on Sunday said they had charged seven Iranians with grievous bodily harm after a reported fight at a protest near the embassy last week. London's Metropolitan Police said they had been alerted to an apparent fight outside the Iranian embassy on Friday, which local media reported occurred during a protest against the Iranian leadership. Police said eight people were arrested in connection with the incident, including one man who was in hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries. Another man was also hospitalised. "Seven of those arrested were charged with causing grievous bodily harm," police said in a statement. "All are Iranian nationals." Police said that they had been remanded in custody ahead of a court appearance on Monday. The eighth person was still in hospital and had been bailed, they added.
LBCI
20-06-2025
- Politics
- LBCI
UK police arrest six on suspicion of assault near Iran's London embassy
British police arrested six men on suspicion of grievous bodily harm on Friday following reports of an altercation at a location close to the Iranian embassy in London. "Six men have been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm – they remain in police custody," police said in a statement. Local media reported the arrests took place at a protest against the Iranian leadership. Police did not link the arrests to the Iranian embassy, but said they took place on Prince's Gate in London, which is where the embassy is located. "Two men were treated for injuries at the scene and have been taken to hospital for further treatment by the London Ambulance Service. "Police have cordoned off the area while initial investigations take place." Reuters
Al Arabiya
20-06-2025
- Al Arabiya
UK police arrest six on suspicion of assault near Iran's London embassy
British police arrested six men on suspicion of grievous bodily harm on Friday following reports of an altercation at a location close to the Iranian embassy in London. 'Six men have been arrested on suspicion of grievous bodily harm – they remain in police custody,' police said in a statement. Local media reported the arrests took place at a protest against the Iranian leadership. Police did not link the arrests to the Iranian embassy, but said they took place on Prince's Gate in London, which is where the embassy is located. 'Two men were treated for injuries at the scene and have been taken to hospital for further treatment by the London Ambulance Service. 'Police have cordoned off the area while initial investigations take place.'
