British police investigate whether arrests near US-run air base foiled an Iran-linked attack
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.
FAIRFORD, England (AP) — Police were holding five men on Monday and examining suspected explosives found near a U.S.-operated air force base in England, as counterterror detectives investigated whether the arrests foiled an attempted attack linked to Iran. The men were detained early Sunday after three vans were spotted near RAF Fairford, a U.K.-owned base...
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