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Four Men Arrested in London, Accused of Spying on Jewish Sites for Iranian Intelligence
Townhall ^ | 03/06/2026 | Amy Curtis

Posted on 03/06/2026 10:33:30 AM PST by SeekAndFind

The war in Iran is not only going to show us how evil the regime actually is, but it's also going to open the eyes of Western nations to just how many sleeper terrorists they've imported thanks to their lax immigration policies. There is real concern that Iranian and other Islamic sleeper cells may retaliate for the Iran strikes, while Democrats continue to keep the Department of Homeland Security shut down. In Austin, a Senegalese immigrant named Ndiaga Diagne killed several at a bar before being taken out by police. Diagne was wearing a hooded sweatshirt that read "Property of Allah" and an Iranian flag t-shirt underneath it.

The U.S. isn't the only place of concern. In the U.K., authorities have arrested four men for allegedly spying on Jewish sites for Iranian intelligence.

Breaking: British police arrested four men on suspicion of spying for Iran and conducting surveillance of Jewish sites, presumably in preparation for a possible attack.

If you think similar cells don’t exist across Europe, you haven’t been paying attention

pic.twitter.com/t5EQh0rHAO— Eitan Fischberger (@EFischberger) March 6, 2026

One of the men was Iranian and the other three are British-Iranian.

Four men arrested on suspicion of aiding Iran's intelligence service by spying on Jewish community in London, Metropolitan Police say https://t.co/WX3C5gjHN8— BBC Breaking News (@BBCBreaking) March 6, 2026

Here's more:

Four people have been arrested as part of a counter-terrorism investigation relating to Iran, the Metropolitan Police has said.

Police arrested one Iranian and three dual British-Iranian nationals on suspicion of assisting a foreign intelligence service.

The investigation relates to the suspected surveillance of locations and individuals linked to Jewish communities in London, the Met said.

Commander Helen Flanagan, head of Counter Terrorism Policing London, said the arrests were part of "a long-running investigation and part of our ongoing work to disrupt malign activity where we suspect it".

She added: "We understand the public may be concerned, in particular the Jewish community, and as always, I would ask them to remain vigilant and if they see or hear anything that concerns them, then to contact us."

In a statement, Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood sought to reassure the public that the UK's police and security services "are world leading" and would not hesitate to "take action to counter any threat to the UK".

"They will continue to use the full range of tools and powers available to them to keep this country safe. They have the government's full support as they carry out their vital work."

Speaking to ITV's Good Morning Britain shortly after news broke of the arrests, Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy said: "Iran is the biggest state sponsor of terrorism globally and sadly, that is in effect in our own society as well.

And in a stunning act of journalism, the BBC closed off replies.

Iran is a threat, and this proves it (as if the past 47 years hadn't already). 

And the U.K. authorities want to appease Iran.

They must ban migrants from Islamic nations, full stop.

That's the Left's attitude towards this.



TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Iran; News/Current Events; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: israel; jews; london; randpauldonors; spying
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1 posted on 03/06/2026 10:33:30 AM PST by SeekAndFind
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To: SeekAndFind

Not Israeli sites
Jewish sites


2 posted on 03/06/2026 10:35:02 AM PST by AppyPappy (They don't call you a Nazi because they think you are one. They do it to justify violence. )
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To: SeekAndFind

EXECUTE THEM!


3 posted on 03/06/2026 10:42:32 AM PST by high info voter (Delivery )
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To: SeekAndFind

I don’t go to bars. In fact, I mainly go to church.


4 posted on 03/06/2026 10:43:54 AM PST by Mercat
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To: SeekAndFind
And in a stunning act of journalism, the BBC closed off replies.

Wouldn't have expected anything else.

5 posted on 03/06/2026 10:51:46 AM PST by ScaniaBoy (Part of the Right Wing Research & Attack Machine)
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To: SeekAndFind

If you see something, shoot something.


6 posted on 03/06/2026 10:52:01 AM PST by fruser1
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To: ScaniaBoy
And in a stunning act of journalism, the BBC closed off replies.

..but I'm sure the keep the replies (even if they don't publish them) and then send those considered "islamophobic" ones to the police for night-time arrests....

7 posted on 03/06/2026 10:58:05 AM PST by ScaniaBoy (Part of the Right Wing Research & Attack Machine)
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To: SeekAndFind

Liberals are so Ugly!


8 posted on 03/06/2026 11:03:33 AM PST by Ann Archy (Abortion.....the HUMAN Sacrifice to the god of Convenience.)
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To: SeekAndFind

9 posted on 03/06/2026 11:29:51 AM PST by MtnClimber (For photos of scenery, wildlife and climbing, click on my screen name for my FR home page.)
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To: SeekAndFind

You don’t vet people coming in, you should expect this.


10 posted on 03/06/2026 11:49:30 AM PST by popdonnelly (All the enormous crimes in history have been committed by governments.)
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To: popdonnelly

I imagine the sleeper cells are just like the soviet ones, sending news paper clippings and a harsh reading of Janes home as actionable intelligence. If they wanted to change the world for a better IRAN, bring some good Persian food and taste pallet to Chicago. Iran will be a unreasonably insanely good place for the world to travel to.


11 posted on 03/06/2026 12:31:36 PM PST by protoconservative (Been Conservative Before You Were Born )
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