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British police investigate whether arrests near US-run air base foiled an Iran-linked attack

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British police have arrested five men and are investigating suspected explosives discovered near a U.S.-operated air force base in England. Authorities are determining if the incident was a foiled attack linked to Iran.

The five, who have not been named, were initially held over suspected explosives offenses, and later also arrested on suspicion of preparing an act of terrorism.

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