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Suspected Iran link to UK RAF base terror plot
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- Sep 28, 2026, 12:24 AM UTC
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Security at RAF Fairford had already been increased in recent months. Protective screens were installed along parts of the perimeter after the base attracted attention as US bombers arrived.
Counter-terrorism police investigate whether Iran is behind suspected bomb plot after member of public calls 999 over suspicious vehicles
Five men were arrested on suspicion of explosive and terrorism offences after armed police stopped three vans travelling to RAF Fairford.