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Two Romanians jailed for Iran-directed stabbing of journalist in London
A London court sentenced two Romanian men to eight and twelve years for stabbing an Iran International journalist three times outside his Wimbledon home in March 2024. The judge ruled the attack was carried out for and on behalf of a foreign power.
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Two Romanian men were sentenced at the Old Bailey on Wednesday to eight and twelve years in prison for stabbing an Iran International journalist three times in the leg outside his home in Wimbledon, south London, on 29 March 2024. Nandito Badea, 21, received eight years and George Stana, 25, received twelve years after both were convicted of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
The judge said the evidence showed the attack was carried out for and for the benefit of a foreign power.
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