Man arrested for preparing terrorist acts on Jewish sites in London as counter terror police probe involvement of Iran proxies

A man has been arrested on suspicion of preparing terrorist acts by detectives investigating a string of attacks on Jewish sites in London.

The 37-year-old was arrested at an address near Barnstaple, Devon, on Sunday, the Metropolitan Police said.

The Met Police said 26 people have now been arrested since late March.

There have been arson attacks on Jewish community ambulances in Golders Green, north-west London, a synagogue and a former Jewish charity, as well as an incident where a drone was flown near the Israeli embassy.

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Counter-terror police have been looking into the possible involvement of Iranian proxies.

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