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Man accused of using hidden camera to spy on UK-based Iranian journalist

Greek national Ioannis Aidinidis, 46, is accused of using a hidden camera in a sock to spy on a London - based Iranian journalist (affiliated with Iran International), charged with assisting an Iranian intelligence service. He appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court, was remanded, and is due at the Old Bailey. Counter Terrorism Policing London investigated, and police are providing security support to the journalist and Iran International.