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Five arrested near UK air base used by U.S. bombers in Iran war
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- Sep 27, 2026, 9:14 PM UTC
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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.
Counterterrorism police are investigating whether the suspects were acting for a foreign state as Iran denies any link to the incident near the base used by U.S. bombers.
The five British nationals were detained after a massive security operation near a base the U.S. uses to facilitate strikes on Iran.