Event Brief
Iran summons UK ambassador over stabbing allegation
Filed: Jul 09, 2026 at 7:07 AM ET
Summary: Iran summoned the British ambassador to Tehran to protest what it called baseless accusations over a London knife attack.
WHO: Iranian government
WHAT: Summoned the British ambassador to Tehran to protest accusations about a London knife attack.
WHEN: Jul 09, 2026 at 6:59 AM ET
WHERE: Tehran, Iran
WHY: Iran protested British officials' accusations that a 2024 knife attack on an Iranian journalist was carried out on Iran's behest.
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