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Trump Says 'Big Damage' Threatened as Five Arrested in Alleged RAF Fairford Terror Plot
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- Sep 28, 2026, 11:39 AM UTC
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President Trump said "big damage" was intended at the base while investigators continue to look into the threat.
Police say alleged offences could have been committed ‘knowingly or unknowingly’ on behalf of a foreign state
Five men remain in custody on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act after three vans were stopped near RAF Fairford; an Iran-linked motive is considered most likely, though Russian sabotage and an Islamist plot are also being examined