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WorldPublished: 4 July 2026 at 06:38

Two Men Jailed for Stabbing TV Presenter; Case Reveals Iranian Government Use of Criminal Proxies

Two men have been sentenced to prison for stabbing a television presenter, exposing the Iranian government's use of criminal proxies in the United Kingdom.

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Two men have been jailed for the stabbing of a television presenter. The case has exposed the use of criminal 'proxies' in the United Kingdom by the Iranian government. The men were sentenced to prison terms for their involvement in the attack. The incident highlights how foreign states can employ local criminal elements to carry out operations. The court found the men guilty of the stabbing, which was part of a pattern of proxy actions by Iran. The prosecution demonstrated that the men acted on behalf of the Iranian government, using criminal networks to conduct the assault. This case marks a significant exposure of such foreign interference in the UK.

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