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Five arrested on ‘terrorism’ charges in UK near base used to strike Iran
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- Sep 27, 2026, 9:05 PM UTC
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The five British nationals were detained after a massive security operation near a base the U.S. uses to facilitate strikes on Iran.
Five men arrested on terror charges near a U.S.-run air force base were released on bail, as detectives investigate lines of inquiry, including whether a foreign state or armed group was involved.
Five men were arrested on suspicion of the 'preparation of a terrorist act' near RAF Fairford, a base used by the US.