Four arrested in counter-terror investigation released from custody The Iranian nationals were arrested at addresses in London, Swindon and Greater Manchester

May 17, 2025   

(GB News) A group of four men who were arrested as part of a counter-terror investigation have been released from custody.

The men were arrested on Saturday, May 3, at addresses in London, Swindon and Greater Manchester.

The five men, who are all Iranian nationals, were arrested on suspicion of preparation of a terrorist act, contrary to section five of the Terrorism Act (TACT) 2006.

Four of the men were detained under TACT and after obtaining various warrants of further detention, all four were released from custody on May 17.

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