Gloucestershire

Five men have been arrested on suspicion of terrorism and explosives offences following what police described as a major incident near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, England. Homes in the area were evacuated as a precaution. The airbase has previously been used by US forces, including in strikes against Iran, drawing attention to security concerns around the site.

A major incident has been declared near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, England, home to a Royal Air Force base regularly used by US forces. Details about the nature of the incident remain limited, but emergency services are reportedly responding. The development is drawing widespread attention and concern given the base's strategic importance and its role hosting international military aircraft during events like the RIAT airshow.