09-05-2025
Fears over Iran-linked charity's plans for children's summer camp
An Islamic group with links to Iran has raised concerns with its plan to run a summer camp for children.
Ahlulbayt Islamic Mission (AIM) routinely shares material online from sermons and speeches by Ali Khamenei, the Iranian supreme leader, and his predecessor, Ruhollah Khomeini. In one post, AIM called Qasem Soleimani, the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps commander who was killed in 2020 in a US drone strike, a 'great hero'.
AIM, a not-for-profit organisation, has also shared material from an imam who is Khamenei's representative in the UK. A preacher who previously spoke at its summer camp has shared antisemitic material online. On October 12, 2023, five days after the Hamas attack on Israel, AIM's Instagram account shared a message saying that 'a flood was
