Two Iranian nationals have been arrested in connection with alleged plans to carry out a violent attack in Manchester, with authorities suggesting the timing may have been linked to the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur. British counterterrorism officials have raised concerns over the case, which involves accusations of preparing for an act of aggression. The investigation follows heightened security measures amid broader threats targeting Jewish communities. Details on the nature of the alleged plot and the current status of the suspects remain under review by law enforcement.
Two Iranian men are accused of preparing to commit attack in Manchester on or before Yom Kippur.