UK police declare major incident at RAF Fairford, base used by US forces
The base, authorized for use by US forces to strike Iranian missile sites, is the site of a declared major incident.
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British police have declared a major incident at RAF Fairford, an air base in the UK used by US forces, according to a CNBC report.
The British government had authorized the United States to use RAF Fairford to carry out strikes on Iranian missile sites, the report noted.
Details of the nature of the major incident, including whether it involved a security breach, an operational issue, or another cause, were not specified in the report.
No further information on casualties or the current status of the base was immediately available.
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