British police on Sunday said eight people, including seven Iranian nationals, were arrested in two separate counterterrorism probes.In one operation, five men -- four of them Iranian -- were arrested on suspicion of "preparation of a terrorist act", London's Metropolitan police said in a statdment.The arrests were carried out in London, Swindon and the Greater Manchester area on suspicion of "terrorism offences".
Source: Al Monitor
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