U.S. military removes bombers from U.K. air base following security incident
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The United States military has removed all B-1 bombers deployed to RAF Fairford in the United Kingdom, returning the aircraft to their home stations following a security incident. A Pentagon spokesperson confirmed the redeployment.
The removal of the bombers follows the arrest of several men on suspicion of a terror plot targeting the air base. British Prime Minister Andy Burnham stated that the UK had "strong indications" of Iranian involvement in the suspected plot against the facility.
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Channel NewsAsiaHighlights arrests and UK Prime Minister's allegations of Iranian involvement.
CBS NewsFocuses on Pentagon confirmation of the bombers' return to the US.