Romanian men on trial for stabbing journalist in London
Prosecutors told a UK court that Romanian men acted as Iranian proxies to stab journalist Pouria Zeraati. The planned attack was allegedly motivated by money.
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Romania nationals attacked a journalist in the United Kingdom at the behest of Iran, prosecutors told a London court on Monday. Pouria Zeraati of Saudi-funded Iran International was stabbed in the leg three times in March 2024 following extensive reconnaissance. The case highlights Tehran's increasing use of criminal proxies to target dissidents and media figures on foreign soil.
