'Quantity of petrol' but no explosives found in three vehicles near RAF Fairford
Summary
Police found petrol but no explosives in three vans near RAF Fairford, a U.S. military base in England. Five men were arrested on suspicion of explosives and terrorism but were released on bail the next day while investigations continue.Key Facts
- Three vans were searched near RAF Fairford in western England.
- Police found petrol but no explosive devices in the vans.
- Five men, all UK nationals in their 20s, were arrested on suspicion of explosives and terrorism.
- The arrests followed a security alert at the U.S. military base early on Sunday.
- The men were released on bail the following day as part of the ongoing investigation.
- Police acted after a public report about suspicious vehicles near the base.
- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio suggested a foreign actor might be involved.
- Police expect to finish the investigation scenes by Wednesday.
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