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U.K police investigating if attacks in London are the work of Iranian proxies

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U.K. police said Sunday they are investigating whether a string of arson attacks on Jewish sites in London are the work of Iranian proxies, the latest of which caused minor damage on Saturday night.

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  1. New York Post

    UK police exploring Iran ties to string of arson attacks targeting Jews in London (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    British police said they are investigating possible Iran links to a series of arson attacks on Jewish targets ‌in London.

  2. Al Jazeera

    Met Police investigate potential Iran links to London arson attacks (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    The latest attack at a Jewish site in the UK capital occurs at Kenton United Synagogue and causes minor damage.

  3. Seattle Times

    UK police investigating if arson attacks on Jewish sites in London are the work of Iranian proxies (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    British police say they are investigating whether a series of arson attacks on Jewish sites in London are the work of Iranian proxies.

  4. The Boston Globe

    British police investigate if arson attacks on Jewish sites in London are work of Iranian proxies (opens The Boston Globe)

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    The Boston Globe's feed description

    Attacks have happened in the past month against synagogues, Jewish charity ambulances, and a Persian-language media organization critical of Iran’s government.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    U.K. police investigating whether arson attacks on Jewish sites are the work of Iranian proxies (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    U.K. police said Sunday that they are investigating whether a string of arson attacks on Jewish sites in London are the work of Iranian proxies.

  6. Delaware Public Media

    U.K police investigating if attacks in London are the work of Iranian proxies (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    U.K. police said Sunday they are investigating whether a string of arson attacks on Jewish sites in London are the work of Iranian proxies, the latest of which caused minor damage on Saturday night.

  7. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Police investigating rash of London arsons (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    Arkansas Democrat-Gazette's feed description

    LONDON -- U.K. police said Sunday they are investigating whether a string of arsons on Jewish sites in London are the work of Iranian proxies, as the country's chief rabbi said British Jews are facing a campaign of violence and intimidation.

  8. The Guardian

    Police investigate whether London arson attacks were planned for weeks (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Criminals paid on behalf of Iran are believed to be behind attacks against Jewish targets, say detectives

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