Britain's oldest synagogue and London college 'targeted by Iranian spies'

The UK’s oldest synagogue in the City of London -

Two alleged spies for Iran are accused of carrying out “hostile” surveillance on London's Jewish community, including at a college and Britain's oldest synagogue, a court has heard.

Nematollah Shahsavani, 40, and Alireza Farasati, 22, are accused of engaging in conduct likely to assist a foreign intelligence service between July 9 and August 15 last year.