
UK Police Release Five Men on Bail Over Suspected Airbase Bomb Plot
British authorities released five men arrested near a US-used airbase as Washington said a 'foreign actor' was involved, and the PM called an emergency meeting, France 24 reports.

British authorities released five men arrested near a US-used airbase as Washington said a 'foreign actor' was involved, and the PM called an emergency meeting, France 24 reports.

Police were holding five men and examining suspected explosives found near a US-operated air base in England as counterterror detectives probed a possible Iran-linked plot.

Defence secretary Wes Streeting thanked the member of the public who reported a group of masked men near the base, as Trump praised UK law enforcement's handling of the arrests, according to the Guardian.
Donald Trump said the suspects intended to cause 'major damage' near a base used by the U.S. Air Force.

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Wes Streeting indicated UK security services had some prior awareness of the men later arrested near RAF Fairford, after a farmer who alerted police said security forces had 'dropped the ball,' according to the Guardian.
Counter-terrorism officers are examining a potential connection to Iran following an alleged bomb threat against the base.

British counter-terrorism police are examining a potential connection to Iran after an alleged bomb threat targeted an air base used by U.S. forces.

Five men have been arrested on terrorism charges after explosives were found in vans parked near RAF Fairford, a base used by the US military, as investigators examine a possible Iran connection.

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Residents near a UK airbase used by the US to strike Iran were evacuated as police investigate suspected explosives and terrorism offences.
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