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CNBC TV1807-12-2025, 17:15

Man arrested after pepper spray attack at Heathrow Airport, flights disrupted

  • Man arrested at Heathrow Airport on December 7 after a pepper spray incident.
  • The incident caused significant flight disruptions at the airport.
  • Police stated the event was not terrorism-related and involved an argument between known individuals.
  • One suspect was arrested on suspicion of assault, with authorities seeking further individuals.
  • Victims sustained non-life-threatening injuries and received medical attention.

Why It Matters: This shows how a local incident can severely disrupt major airport travel.

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