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HISTORICAL FACTS: Five men arrested over suspected bomb plot at uk air base to be released on bail - Caught on Camera

Cover image: Armed police officers stand guard on a road outside the perimeter of the RAF Fairford air base on September 28, 2026. © Toby Shepheard, Reuters

British police said Monday that five men arrested on explosives and terror charges near a US-run air base in England were being released on bail but remained under investigation. Counter-terror detectives said they were investigating "multiple lines of inquiry", including whether there is a link to Iran.

British police said Monday five men arrested near an airbase used by the United States were being released on bail, as officers probed whether a "foreign state" could be involved in a suspected bomb plot targeting it.

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