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Iran link examined as UK police quiz five men held at airbase used by US
🇮🇷 IranSep 28, 2026 07:46SRC: AL MONITOR
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By Toby Shepheard FAIRFORD, England, Sept 28 (Reuters) - British police were questioning five men on Monday on suspicion of explosives and terrorism offences after their detention near an airbase used by the US to strike Iran. Officers seized the men in the early hours of Sunday after a tip-off that three large white vans were heading to the military airfield of RAF Fairford in western England which Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) have said was a legitimate target because of its use by US bom
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By Toby Shepheard
FAIRFORD, England, Sept 28 (Reuters) - British police were questioning five men on Monday on suspicion of explosives and terrorism offences after their detention near an airbase used by the US to strike Iran.
Officers seized the men in the early hours of Sunday after a tip-off that three large white vans were heading to the military airfield of RAF Fairford in western England which Iran's Revolutionary Guards (IRGC) have said was a legitimate target because of its use by US bombers.
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