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MI5 chief warns Iran is targeting military sites in UK as hostile state threats surge
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. South China Morning Post Asia is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to United Kingdom. The first report grouped here was at 13 Oct 2026, 13:39 UTC. The headline in use is “MI5 chief warns Iran is targeting military sites in UK as hostile state threats surge”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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Iran is trying to hit military sites in the UK and the suspected plot to attack a US-run military airbase in September was “not unique”, the head of Britain’s MI5 spy agency said on Tuesday. Ken McCallum, who leads the UK’s domestic security service, said Tehran was seeking to intensify…
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MI5 chief warns Iran is targeting military sites in UK as hostile state threats surge
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