WorldCBS NewsU.K. police accuse 2 Iranian men of planning terror attack on Manchester's Jewish community
Two Iranian men have been charged in the UK with plotting a terror attack on Manchester's Jewish community, allegedly with instructions from an overseas contact in Iran.
Two Iranian men have been charged with plotting a terror attack on the Jewish community in Manchester, British police said.
British police charged two Iranian nationals with plotting a terror attack on the Jewish community in Manchester, arresting them on September 20.
Police allege the men were in contact with a third party possibly based in Iran who provided instructions on making a homemade chlorine bomb.
The charges come almost a year after a deadly attack on a Manchester synagogue during Yom Kippur, with police saying there is no ongoing threat to the public.
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