4 hours ago · Iran
Two men found guilty over Iranian attempts to ‘eliminate’ UK-based journalists

What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. The Guardian UK and The Straits Times World are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Iran. The first report grouped here was at 12 Nov 2026, 11:38 UTC. 3 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Two men found guilty over Iranian attempts to ‘eliminate’ UK-based journalists”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Mostafa Sepahvand and Farhad Javadi Manesh carried out surveillance in an effort to inflict violence on targets Two men of Iranian origin who were hired through social media as part of a plan to “eliminate” journalists in the UK have been found guilty of engaging in conduct likely to assist…
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Straits Times World
Two Iranian men found guilty in UK of assisting Iranian intelligence
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Iranian men found guilty in UK of assisting Iranian intelligence
- Picked up by The Guardian UK
Two men found guilty over Iranian attempts to ‘eliminate’ UK-based journalists
Same story, different outlets
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