Pouria Zeraati
Coverage of Pouria Zeraati in the Nexus archive.
- Journalist targeted by Iran says U.K.'s crackdown on IRGC is "the happiest day"
British Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati was stabbed in what is believed to have been an Iranian state-sponsored attack in 2024.
- Journalist targeted by Iran says U.K.'s crackdown on IRGC is "the happiest day"
British Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati was stabbed in what is believed to have been an Iranian state-sponsored attack in 2024. The journalist called the U.K.'s crackdown on the IRGC 'the happiest day.'
- Iran summons UK ambassador over stabbing allegation
Iran summoned the UK ambassador to protest accusations that it orchestrated a 2024 knife attack on an Iranian journalist in London. A London court jailed two Romanians for the attack, which a judge said was carried out on behalf of Iran. Iran accused the UK of hosting 'terrorist channels' like Iran International, which Tehran labeled a terrorist organization.
- Two Romanian men jailed for 2024 stabbing of dissident Iranian journalist in London
Two Romanian men were jailed for the 2024 stabbing of dissident Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati in London. The court stated evidence 'overwhelmingly' linked Tehran to the attack, and a third suspect is undergoing criminal proceedings in Romania.
- Romanians sentenced in London for Iran-directed attack on journalist
Two Romanians were sentenced in London for an Iran-directed attack on opposition-supporting journalist Pouria Zeraati, who was stabbed on a Wimbledon street.
- Two Romanians jailed for stabbing Iranian journalist in London
Two Romanians were jailed for stabbing Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati in London, an attack linked to his criticism of the Iranian regime. Zeraati, a TV journalist with Iran International, was attacked outside his Wimbledon home.
- 2 men jailed for stabbing an Iranian journalist in London in an attack blamed on Tehran
Two Romanian men were jailed for stabbing an Iranian journalist in London, with the judge stating the attack was carried out on behalf of the Iranian state. The victim, Pouria Zeraati, a presenter for London-based Iran International, was injured in March 2024 and later relocated abroad due to fears of reprisals.
- Two convicted over London stabbing of Iranian dissident journalist
Two Romanian nationals were convicted for the stabbing of Iranian dissident journalist Pouria Zeraati in London. Prosecutors described the attack as a proxy operation aimed at silencing criticism of Tehran.
- Two men convicted of wounding journalist in London ‘on orders of Iran’
Two men were convicted of stabbing an Iranian journalist in London in 2024, an attack described as an attempt to silence him. The journalist, Pouria Zeraati, was working for Iran International, a Farsi-language dissident broadcaster, when he was injured outside his home. The attack is alleged to have been carried out on behalf of the regime in Tehran.
- 2 men guilty of stabbing Iranian journalist in London in an attack prosecutors blame on Tehran
Two Romanian men, Nandito Badea and George Stana, were convicted of stabbing Iranian journalist Pouria Zeraati in London, an attack prosecutors allege was ordered by Tehran. Iran's senior diplomat denied involvement, while the journalist's employer, Iran International, has faced prior threats linked to its critical coverage of Iran's government.
- London stabbing of journalist ordered by third party acting for Iran, court told
A journalist, Pouria Zeraati, was stabbed outside his London home in 2024, in an attack ordered by a third party acting on behalf of Iran. Zeraati worked for Iran International, a Farsi-language broadcaster. The stabbing is believed to be a planned attack.