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Who is behind suspected bomb plot at RAF base? - The Latest
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a security story. The Guardian UK is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 28 Sept 2026, 16:42 UTC. The headline in use is “Who is behind suspected bomb plot at RAF base? - The Latest”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Counter-terrorism police have confirmed the five men arrested over the suspected bomb plot near RAF Fairford are all British nationals in their 20s. The men were arrested on Sunday near the base in Gloucestershire, which is being used by the US air force in its operations against Iran.
The Guardian UKRead at The Guardian UK
Story timeline
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- The Guardian