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Iran-Backed Hit Men Sentenced in UK | London News
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- Jul 4, 2026
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Summary
Two Romanian nationals face prison for a brutal stabbing of an Iran International journalist—accused of carrying out a state-sponsored hit on behalf of Iran. Fleeing the UK, they were extradited thanks to international cooperation. One got 12 years for knowing the attack’s political motive; the other, 8 years for ignorance. The case underscores how foreign powers use proxies to silence dissent—and that UK authorities won’t tolerate it. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/b722446749dde19e