UK Anti-Terrorism Operations_ Seven Iranians Among Eight Arrested _ World News

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00:00Carrying out counter-terrorism operations, the UK police have arrested eight men in two separate operations.

00:08The arrests include seven Iranian nationals who are allegedly plotting an attack on an unspecified target in London.

00:15The suspects are not charged yet, but are being questioned at police stations.

00:20The UK police have still not determined if the alleged plot is connected to the Iranian regime,

00:26but Britain's domestic intelligence service has warned of a growing threat from attackers linked to Tehran.

00:33The embassy of Iran in London is yet to comment on the arrests.

00:37According to the London Metropolitan Police, the arrests were carried out in London, Swindon and the greater Manchester area.

00:45The men are aged 29 to 46, while the nationality of one of them is still being established.

00:52According to authorities, the investigation is still in its early stages.