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    Five men arrested near RAF Fairford to be released on bailโ—Five men arrested near RAF Fairford to be released on bail, head of UK counter-terror police says๐•xGBWarTerrorism36211 min ago

    Five men arrested near RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire are to be released on bail, according to the head of UK counter-terrorism policing. The men were detained close to the RAF base, and police have not confirmed the full details of the investigation or the charges they may face. The release on bail indicates the inquiry remains active while further inquiries are carried out.

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    Counter-terror police probe Iran link over RAF bomb plotโ–ผCounter-terror police investigate Iran link over suspected bomb plot at RAF base used by USโœ‰newsWarTerrorism1 h ago

    Counter-terrorism police are investigating a suspected bomb plot at a RAF base in the UK that is also used by US forces, reportedly examining a possible Iranian connection. The story was reported by The Guardian and concerns security at a strategically important military site. Further details about arrests, suspects or the specific base have not yet been made public.

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    Counter-terror police probe major incident near RAF baseโ—Counter-terror police lead investigation into major incident near RAF base, officials say | BBC Newsโ–ถyoutubeWarTerrorism350.2K1 h ago

    Counter-terrorism police are leading the investigation into what officials describe as a major incident near an RAF base in the UK, according to BBC News. Few details have been confirmed about the nature of the incident or any casualties. The involvement of counter-terror units indicates authorities are treating the event as potentially linked to national security, and developments are being closely watched.

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    British police arrest five men over suspected terror plotโ—British police arrest 5 men accused of plotting a terror attackโœ‰newsWarTerrorism1 h ago

    British police have arrested five men on suspicion of plotting a terrorist attack. The arrests, announced by UK law enforcement, form part of an ongoing counter-terrorism investigation. Details about the suspected targets, the men's identities or the locations of the arrests have not yet been made public, and authorities have not said whether any charges have been filed.

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    Counter-terror police probe Iran link to RAF base bomb plotโ—Counter-terror police investigate Iran link to suspected RAF base bomb plotโœ‰newsWarTerrorism1 h ago

    Counter-terrorism police are investigating a suspected plot to bomb an RAF base in the UK, and are examining a possible link to Iran. Details about those suspected and the base targeted remain limited, with the Telegraph reporting that officers are pursuing the Iranian connection as part of the inquiry. The case is likely to raise questions about Iranian activity in Britain and the security of military installations.

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    UK Counter-Terror Police Question Five Men Held at US Airbaseโ–ผUK counter-terror police question five men held at airbase used by US to attack Iranโœ‰newsWorldDefense2 h ago

    UK counter-terror police are questioning five men detained after an incident at a British airbase used by US forces. The base was reportedly used in American strikes on Iran, drawing attention to its role in the operation. Authorities have not disclosed the men's identities or the full circumstances of their arrest, and questions remain about possible motives and security at the site.

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    Five men arrested at RAF Fairford all from Londonโ—Five men arrested at RAF Fairford are all UK nationals from London, say police https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/MmastodonWorld21 h ago

    Police say five men arrested at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire are all UK nationals from London. The arrests were carried out by counter-terrorism police, and details about the alleged motive or any charges have not been disclosed. The base has previously been the site of protests and security incidents, and the case has drawn attention to security around military airfields.

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    Police probe suspected Iran link to RAF Fairford bomb plotโ—RAF Fairford live updates: police investigate Iran link to suspected bomb plot https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/live/MmastodonWorld25 h ago

    Counter-terror police are investigating a suspected bomb plot connected to RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire, with officers examining a possible Iranian link. The Guardian is running live updates as the investigation develops, and the case is drawing attention given the airbase's role in UK-US military operations and rising tensions involving Iran.

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    Counter-terrorism police probe possible Iran link to RAF Fairford plotโ—Counter-terrorism police investigating if RAF Fairford plot is linked to Iran | ITV Newsโœ‰newsWarTerrorism3 h ago

    Counter-terrorism police are investigating an alleged plot at RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire and are examining whether it is linked to Iran, according to ITV News. The airbase, used by US forces, is at the centre of the inquiry, and officers are working to establish any Iranian connection. Details about suspects or a possible motive have not yet been made public.