UK will not tolerate hostile activity on UK soil, Miliband says
Ed Miliband told Iran’s Abbas Araghchi the UK would not tolerate intimidation, citing Iranian-linked threats and attacks on Britain’s Jewish community.
OriginalSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityPublished02:51 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceBBCUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityPublished02:51 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Miliband tells Iran minister UK will not tolerate 'hostile activity' on British soil”
UK will not tolerate hostile activity on UK soil, Miliband says
Key points
- Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband told Iran's Abbas Araghchi in New York that the UK will not tolerate intimidation on UK soil.
- Miliband discussed threats from Iranian-linked groups, including attacks on the British Jewish community.
- They spoke about war in the Middle East and the detention of a British couple in Iran.
- A July cyber attack on a small UK power plant was reportedly carried out by hackers linked to Iran.
- Miliband urged de-escalation and diplomacy, and called for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz.
Other reports
- SourceReutersUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at ReutersSourceReutersUnited KingdomLeanCenterCredibilityRatings: AllSides, MBFCRead at Reuters
“Britain warns Iran it will not tolerate hostile activity on UK soil, Sky News reports - Reuters”
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Ed Miliband told Iran’s Abbas Araghchi the UK would not tolerate intimidation, citing Iranian-linked threats and attacks on Britain’s Jewish community.