counterterrorism police

British police say five men arrested over a suspected terrorism plot targeting a U.K. air base are to be released on bail. The men had been detained as investigators worked to establish whether a genuine plot existed. No charges have been reported, and the investigation is ongoing while the suspects await further inquiries.

UK counterterrorism police have arrested five men and seized suspected explosives near a US Air Force base in England. Investigators are working to establish the men's intentions and are examining possible links to Iran, which has denied any involvement. The arrests, carried out by counterterror units, are expected to prompt questions about security around American military sites in Britain.

Bomb disposal teams are examining vans close to a U.S. air base in Britain after five men were arrested on terrorism charges. Counterterrorism police have not confirmed details of the suspected plot or the men's identities, and the investigation remains ongoing near the base.

British authorities have arrested five people in connection with an alleged terrorism plot near a US-operated air base in the United Kingdom. The arrests, reported across multiple US news outlets, involved counterterrorism police and have prompted questions about security around American military facilities on British soil. Details about the suspects or the alleged plot have not been released.