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U.K. police accuse 2 Iranian men of planning terror attack on Jewish community

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: CBS News

What happened

Two Iranian men have been charged with plotting a terror attack on the Jewish community in Manchester, British police said.

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  • Reported by CBS News and published Sat, 03 Oct 2026 02:04:57 UTC.

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