Iran summons British charge d’affaires after arrest of citizens – Middle East Monitor

Britain and Iran summoned each other’s diplomats in London and Tehran yesterday after British authorities charged three Iranian nationals under a national security law following a major counter-terrorism investigation, Reuters reported.

Britain said it had summoned Iranian Ambassador Seyed Ali Mousavi to appear at its Foreign Office, while Iran summoned the British charge d’affaires in Tehran over the arrests of its nationals, calling the accusations “false claims”.

The three men…