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UK-Iranian dual national arrested in US airbase RAF Fairford incident, police say

UK-Iranian dual national arrested in US airbase RAF Fairford incident, police say

Also reported by France24, BBC Top Stories, Al Jazeera

Summary

British police arrested a 27-year-old man who has both UK and Iranian citizenship. He is suspected of planning a terrorist attack on a U.S.-operated air base in the United Kingdom.

Key Facts

  • The suspect is 27 years old and holds dual nationality: UK and Iran.
  • He was arrested by British police in Westminster, London.
  • The arrest relates to an attempted terrorist attack earlier this week.
  • The targeted site was a U.K.-owned air base run by the U.S. military.
  • Police suspect the man of preparing to carry out terrorist acts.
  • The investigation is ongoing to determine more details about the plot.
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