5 men arrested near UK air base used by US in Iran war on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act
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British police arrested five men in the middle of the night on suspicion of preparing a terrorist act and committing offenses under the Explosives Act. The arrests occurred near RAF Fairford, an air force base in Gloucestershire, UK, that is used by the United States during its war against Iran.
Authorities declared the situation a major incident, prompting the evacuation of homes near the air base. Army bomb disposal experts were deployed to examine several vehicles involved in the incident, which appeared to incorporate three trucks.
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France 24 (FR)Emphasizes local emergency response, evacuations, and explosives offenses.