Brawl outside Iranian embassy leaves 2 with serious injuries and 8 arrested

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Seven men have been charged after a fight broke out outside the Iranian Embassy. At 9.54am on Friday (June 20), officers on duty outside the embassy in Prince’s Gate, Kensington, were alerted to what appeared to be a fight.

Two men, 37 and 39, were taken to hospital with serious but non-life threatening injuries. Eight people were arrested in connection with the alleged incident, including the 39-year-old who had been taken to hospital.

Yesterday (Saturday, June 21) seven of the suspects were charged with causing grievous bodily harm. They have been remanded in custody to appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday, (June 23).

Who was charged?

  • Mohammad Nadiri, 30, of Central Street, Islington

  • Pourrezaei Vahid, 41, of Hamlet Square, Cricklewood

  • Armin Hasanlov, 35, of Prescot Road, Liverpool

  • Esmaeil Balouchy, 50, of Brent Lea, Brentford

  • Saeed Hosseingholipoor, 34, of Wilkins Close, Mitcham

  • Farzin Suleimani, 31, of Selsey Road, Birmingham

  • Aref Yazdan Parast, 31, of Worton Road, Isleworth

The eighth person arrested is still in hospital and has been bailed.

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