Five Arrested Near RAF Fairford Over Suspected Terror Plot
British counter-terrorism police are investigating whether five men arrested near RAF Fairford were preparing an attack on the U.S.-used airbase after authorities received a report about three suspicious vehicles early Sunday. At around 12:45 a.m. on Sept. 27, police responded to a report of three vehicles traveling toward the Gloucestershire base. Armed officers arrested five […]
Five men were arrested near RAF Fairford, a U.S.-used airbase, on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act on September 27. The arrests came after a report of three suspicious vehicles traveling towards the base early Sunday morning. Police found materials consistent with improvised explosive devices in the three vans. The five British nationals from London, aged between 23 and 25, were released on bail with strict conditions.
The investigation is ongoing and authorities are examining whether any foreign involvement was present.
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