Iranian agents use Telegram to recruit British citizens for anti-Israel protest activity - report
Iranian agents are reportedly using Telegram to recruit British citizens for organizing anti-Israel protests. A suspected agent allegedly offered financial incentives for these activities, including the distribution of antisemitic posters. This development raises concerns about foreign influence on domestic protests in the UK.
- ▪Iranian agents are using Telegram for recruitment efforts in the UK.
- ▪A suspected agent offered money to organize anti-Israel protests.
- ▪The activities include publishing antisemitic posters.
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Iranian agents use Telegram to recruit British citizens for anti-Israel protest activity - reportA suspected Iranian agent offered money to organize anti-Israel protests in London and publish antisemitic posters, The Times reported.Follow us on GoogleProtesters hold signs during a pro-Iranian regime demonstration outside the US Embassy in London titled the "March Against US-Zionist Terror and Imperialism," March 22, 2026; illustrative.(photo credit: Martin Pope/Getty Images)
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