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Two of four men arrested on suspicion of spying for Iran released without charge
Two men remain in custody under the National Security Act for suspected spying linked to Iran after four arrests in a counter-terrorism probe, police said.
- Metropolitan Police said two of four men arrested on March 6 were released without charge, including a 52-year-old arrested in Watford and a 55-year-old arrested in Barnet.
- Police officials linked the March 6 arrests under the National Security Act to suspected surveillance of London's Jewish community, describing it as 'a long-running investigation',
- Six other men aged between 20 and 49 were arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender, and one person was arrested for assaulting an officer; all have been bailed to May and June.
- Two suspects remain in custody, aged 22 and 40, and investigators have permission to hold them until March 20.
- Images from March 6 show police vehicles in Brookdene Avenue, Watford, and specialist police officers entering a property during the raids.
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