Three men have been charged with offences under the UK’s new National Security Act following a major counter-terror investigation into alleged activities linked to Iran.
The Iranian nationals — Mostafa Sepahvand, 39, of St John’s Wood; Farhad Javadi Manesh, 44, of Kensal Rise; and Shapoor Qalehali Khani Noori, 55, of Ealing — were arrested in London on Saturday, 3 May under Section 27 of the National Security Act 2023.