No explosives found in three vans searched near RAF Fairford, say police
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Summary
Five British men were arrested near RAF Fairford in a terrorism investigation after suspicious activity with three vans was reported, but no explosive devices were found. Although the men have been released on bail, the police continue to investigate, focusing on possible links to foreign involvement.Key Facts
- Police searched three vans near RAF Fairford and found no bombs but did find some petrol.
- Five British nationals were arrested early Sunday after a local resident reported suspicious activity.
- The vans had logos from a fuel company that said they did not own the vehicles.
- The men were released on police bail but must follow strict rules while the investigation continues.
- US Secretary of State Marco Rubio suggested a foreign actor might be involved, but gave no details.
- President Donald Trump said he was surprised that the men were released.
- The UK government held a crisis meeting to discuss possible links to Iran.
- Around 85 homes nearby were evacuated during the police operation, with residents moved to rest centers and hotels.
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