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flag UK police probe targeted attacks on Pakistani dissidents, including shootings and arson, with one suspect arrested; no confirmed foreign links yet.

flag London’s counter-terrorism police are investigating a series of targeted attacks on two Pakistani dissidents, including firearm use, arson attempts, and physical assaults, beginning on Christmas Eve in Cambridgeshire and Buckinghamshire. flag The victims, including former cabinet member Mirza Shahzad Akbar, a critic of Pakistan’s current regime, reported multiple violent incidents, with one suspect arrested and released on bail. flag Authorities are assessing whether the attacks involve foreign state-backed operatives using criminal proxies, though no conclusive links to Pakistan have been established. flag The victims are in hiding due to safety concerns, and the investigation remains ongoing.

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