Two Iranian nationals charged over alleged terrorism plot targeting Jewish community in U.K.

British police have charged two Iranian nationals, Salam Ahmadyan and Rahman Salehi, for allegedly preparing a terrorist attack. The plot reportedly targeted the Jewish community in Manchester, located in northern England. Authorities state the planned attack was intended to occur on the eve of Yom Kippur, which is the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. Both individuals now face charges for preparing to commit or assisting in an act of terrorism against the specified community.