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ITV News
7 hours ago
- ITV News
Seven men charged after pair in hospital after Iranian embassy protest
London London Seven men have been charged after two people were injured during a protest outside the Iranian embassy, police have said. Officers from the Metropolitan Police responded to reports of a fight in Princes Gate in Knightsbridge, west London, shortly after 9.50am on Friday. Two men involved in an altercation outside the embassy, aged 37 and 39, were taken to hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries. Eight people have now been arrested in connection with the incident, including the 39-year-old. Seven of those arrested were charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent on Saturday, a force spokesperson said. The men, who are all Iranian nationals, have been remanded into custody to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Monday. Those charged are: Mohammad Nadiri, 30, of Central Street, Islington; Pourrezaei Vahid, 41, of Hamlet Square, Cricklewood; Armin Hasanlov, 35, of Prescot Road, Liverpool; Esmaeil Balouchy, 50, of Brent Lea, Brentford; Saeed Hosseingholipoor, 34, of Wilkins Close, Mitcham; Farzin Suleimani, 31, of Selsey Road, Birmingham; Aref Yazdan Parast, 31, of Worton Road, Isleworth. The Met has previously said the incident is thought to have involved protesters 'pro and anti-Iranian regime'. Police have imposed conditions to stop protesters from gathering in the area until 1pm on Sunday. Footage shared on social media appeared to show two men lying on the ground in a fenced-off section of the road. One man, who was shirtless, had blood covering his nose and mouth, while the other man lay motionless clutching his left leg and ankle, with police officers attending both individuals. A number of national embassies are located on or near Princes Gate, including the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Telegraph
10 hours ago
- Telegraph
Seven Iranians charged after London embassy brawl
Seven men have been charged after two people were injured during a protest outside the Iranian embassy in London, Scotland Yard has said. Officers from the Metropolitan Police responded to reports of a fight in Princes Gate in Knightsbridge shortly after 9.50am on Friday. Two men involved in an altercation outside the embassy, aged 37 and 39, were taken to hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries. Eight people have now been arrested in connection with the incident, including the 39-year-old. Seven of those arrested were charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent on Saturday, the Metropolitan Police said. The men, who are all Iranian nationals, have been remanded into custody to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Monday. Those charged are: Mohammad Nadiri, 30, of Central Street, Islington; Pourrezaei Vahid, 41, of Hamlet Square, Cricklewood; Armin Hasanlov, 35, of Prescot Road, Liverpool; Esmaeil Balouchy, 50, of Brent Lea, Brentford; Saeed Hosseingholipoor, 34, of Wilkins Close, Mitcham; Farzin Suleimani, 31, of Selsey Road, Birmingham; Aref Yazdan Parast, 31, of Worton Road, Isleworth. The Met has previously said the incident is thought to have involved protesters 'pro and anti-Iranian regime'. Police have imposed conditions to stop protesters from gathering in the area until 1pm on Sunday. Footage shared on social media appeared to show two men lying on the ground in a fenced-off section of the road. One man, who was shirtless, had blood covering his nose and mouth, while the other man lay motionless clutching his left leg and ankle, with police officers attending both individuals. A number of national embassies are located on or near Princes Gate, including the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Sky News
10 hours ago
- Sky News
Seven charged after protest outside Iranian embassy in London
Seven men have been charged after two people were injured during a protest outside the Iranian embassy in west London. The Metropolitan Police said officers responded to reports of a fight in Knightsbridge shortly after 9.50am on Friday. Two men involved in an altercation outside the embassy in Prince's Gate, which borders Hyde Park, were taken to hospital. The men, aged 37 and 39, sustained serious but not life-threatening injuries. Eight men were arrested in connection with the incident, including the injured 39-year-old. Seven of them were charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent, a spokesperson for the force said. The men, who are all Iranian nationals, have been remanded into custody to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Monday. Those charged are: Mohammad Nadiri, 30, of Islington; Pourrezaei Vahid, 41, of Cricklewood; Armin Hasanlov, 35, of Liverpool; Esmaeil Balouchy, 50, of Brentford; Saeed Hosseingholipoor, 34, of Mitcham; Farzin Suleimani, 31, of Birmingham; Aref Yazdan Parast, 31, of Isleworth. The Metropolitan Police previously said the incident is thought to have involved both "pro and anti-Iranian" government protesters. The force imposed conditions to stop protesters from gathering in the area until 1pm on Sunday.
Yahoo
11 hours ago
- Yahoo
Seven men charged after protest outside Iranian embassy leaves two injured
Seven men have been charged after two people were injured during a protest outside the Iranian embassy, police have confirmed. Metropolitan Police officers were called to reports of a fight on Princes Gate in Knightsbridge, west London, shortly after 9.50am on Friday. Two men, aged 37 and 39, were taken to hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries following an altercation outside the embassy. Eight individuals have been arrested in connection with the incident, including the 39-year-old man. A spokesperson for the force said that seven of those arrested were charged on Saturday with causing grievous bodily harm with intent. All seven men, who are Iranian nationals, have been remanded in custody and are due to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court on Monday. Those charged are: Mohammad Nadiri, 30, of Central Street, Islington Pourrezaei Vahid, 41, of Hamlet Square, Cricklewood Armin Hasanlov, 35, of Prescot Road, Liverpool Esmaeil Balouchy, 50, of Brent Lea, Brentford Saeed Hosseingholipoor, 34, of Wilkins Close, Mitcham Farzin Suleimani, 31, of Selsey Road, Birmingham Aref Yazdan Parast, 31, of Worton Road, Isleworth The Met has said the incident is believed to have involved protesters from both pro- and anti-Iranian regime groups. In response, police imposed conditions to prevent further gatherings in the area until 1pm on Sunday. Video footage shared online showed two men lying in a cordoned-off section of the road. One, shirtless, appeared to have blood covering his nose and mouth, while the other lay motionless, clutching his left leg and ankle as officers attended to them. Princes Gate is home to several national embassies, including the Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
The National
11 hours ago
- The National
Seven Iranians charged with assault after disorder outside embassy in London
Seven Iranian men have been charged after two people were assaulted during a protest outside the country's embassy in London, police have said. Metropolitan Police said its officers responded to reports of a fight in Princes Gate in Knightsbridge, west London, shortly before 10am on Friday. Two men involved in an altercation outside the embassy, aged 37 and 39, were taken to hospital with serious but not life-threatening injuries. The Met has previously said the incident is thought to have involved people who are 'pro and anti- Iranian regime'. Eight people were arrested in connection with the incident, including the 39 year old. Seven have been charged with causing grievous bodily harm with intent, a police representative said. They are Mohammad Nadiri, 30; Pourrezaei Vahid, 41; Armin Hasanlov, 35; Esmaeil Balouchy, 50; Saeed Hosseingholipoor, 34; Farzin Suleimani, 31; and Aref Yazdan Parast, also 31. The men have been remanded in custody to appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court in central London on Monday. Footage shared on social media appeared to show two men lying on the ground in a fenced-off section of Princes Gate. One man, who was shirtless, had blood covering his nose and mouth, while the other lay motionless clutching his left leg and ankle, with police officers attending to both. Police imposed conditions to stop protesters from gathering in the area until 1pm on Sunday.
