An Iranian man arrested in connection to a terror plot on the Israeli embassy in London was living in the UK illegally in taxpayer-funded accommodation. Concerns have been raised about the safety implications of this and the strain on the housing market.
Key Points
Arrest of an Iranian man in connection to a terror plot on the Israeli embassy in London.
Man was living in taxpayer-funded accommodation in the UK illegally.
Concerns raised about safety implications and strain on the housing market.
Reports indicate lax border controls and screening processes for illegal migrants.
Pros
Arrest of suspects potentially prevented a terror attack.
Cons
Security risk posed by individuals entering the UK illegally.
Strain on housing market and safety concerns for localities.