Iranian news service suspends London broadcasts over 'imminent' terrorism threat

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

56% : Day and night our journalists strive to deliver the 85mn people of Iran and its diaspora the independent, uncensored news they deserve.
45% :The service has historically received threats from authorities of the Islamic Republic, but these have increased along with its coverage of the recent uprisings in Iran.
42% :Volant Media manage Iran International, described at Westminster Magistrates Court as an "independent Farsi language news channel which has been critical of the current regime in Iran".
40% : Mahmood Enayat, General Manager of Iran International TV, said: "I cannot believe it has come to this.
34% : The head of Britain's counter-terrorism police, Matt Jukes, said on Thursday that the Islamic Republic had attempted to kidnap or even kill British nationals or residents at least 15 times, noting that the force was increasingly dealing with threats from hostile countries including Russia, China and Iran.

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