Two Romanian men jailed after stabbing Iranian journalist three times near his London home
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Two Romanian men have been jailed after stabbing an Iranian journalist three times near his home in London.Romanian nationals Nandito Badea, 21, and George Stana, 25, have been jailed for eight and 12 years respectively.
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Iran International journalist Pouria Zeraati was stabbed three times on March 29, 2024, and was left bleeding on the streets outside his home in Wimbledon, south west London.
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The Romanian nationals denied their charges but were convicted of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Mrs Justice Cheema-Grubb said at the Old Bailey today the "evidence overwhelmingly points" to the attack being carried out on behalf of the Iranian regime.She said: "I am sure that this was an attack carried out for and for the benefit of a foreign power.""Pouria Zeraati was a well known critic of the regime and he had previously been subjected to threats, as had members of his family," the judge added.
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